Asian Palm Swift

Cypsiurus balasiensis

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Apodiformes · Apodidae

About

The Asian palm swift is a small swift. It is very similar to the African palm swift, Cypsiurus parvus, and was formerly considered to be the same species.

Fun Fact

It is very similar to the African palm swift, Cypsiurus parvus, and was formerly considered to be the same species.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Lives in the air, living on the insects they catch in their beaks.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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