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Plain Swift

Apus unicolor

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Norway and Portugal.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Aves (นก)
Order
Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family
Apodidae
Genus
Apus
Species
Apus unicolor (Plain Swift)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ハイイロアマツバメ
Chinese 純色雨燕
Spanish Vencejo unicolor
French Martinet unicolore
German Einfarbsegler
Portuguese andorinhão-da-serra
Russian Одноцветный стриж

Similar Species in Apus

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นกแอ่นตะโพกขาวแถบกว้าง
Apus pacificus
Not Evaluated
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นกแอ่นตะโพกขาวแถบแคบ
Apus cooki
Not Evaluated
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นกแอ่นท้องลาย
Apus acuticauda
Vulnerable
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นกแอ่นบ้าน
Apus nipalensis
Least Concern
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Little Swift
Apus affinis
Not Evaluated
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Madagascar Swift
Apus balstoni
Least Concern
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Common Swift
Apus apus
Least Concern
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Nyanza Swift
Apus niansae
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Plain Swift?
The scientific name of Plain Swift is Apus unicolor. It belongs to the genus Apus.
What is the conservation status of Plain Swift?
Plain Swift (Apus unicolor) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Plain Swift live?
Plain Swift is found in Distributed across Norway and Portugal.. Countries include Norway, Portugal.
What family does Plain Swift belong to?
Plain Swift (Apus unicolor) belongs to the genus Apus, which is part of the taxonomic family Apodidae.
Is Plain Swift endangered?
No, Plain Swift (Apus unicolor) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Plain Swift belong to?
Plain Swift (Apus unicolor) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Plain Swift?
The closest relatives of Plain Swift in the genus Apus include นกแอ่นตะโพกขาวแถบกว้าง, นกแอ่นตะโพกขาวแถบแคบ, นกแอ่นท้องลาย, นกแอ่นบ้าน, Little Swift.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Apus — 20 Species

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นกแอ่นตะโพกขาวแถบกว้าง
Apus pacificus
NE 🐾
นกแอ่นตะโพกขาวแถบแคบ
Apus cooki
NE 🐾
นกแอ่นท้องลาย
Apus acuticauda
VU 🐾
นกแอ่นบ้าน
Apus nipalensis
LC 🐾
Little Swift
Apus affinis
NE 🐾
Madagascar Swift
Apus balstoni
LC 🐾
Nyanza Swift
Apus niansae
LC 🐾
Pallid Swift
Apus pallidus
NE 🐾
Alexander's Swift
Apus alexandri
LC 🐾
Fernando Po Swift
Apus sladeniae
DD 🐾
Salim Ali's Swift
Apus salimalii
NE 🐾
Blyth's Swift
Apus leuconyx
NE 🐾
Forbes-Watson's Swift
Apus berliozi
LC 🐾
White-rumped Swift
Apus caffer
NE 🐾
Bradfield's Swift
Apus bradfieldi
LC 🐾
African Swift
Apus barbatus
LC
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Plain Swift
Apus unicolor
LC
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Bates's Swift
Apus batesi
LC 🐾
Common Swift
Apus apus
LC 🐾
Horus Swift
Apus horus
LC
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