African Swift – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The African Swift or African Black Swift, Apus barbatus, is a small bird in the swift family. It breeds in Africa discontinuously from Liberia, Cameroon, Zaire, Uganda and Kenya south to South Africa, and on Madagascar. The breeding habitat is damp mountains, typically between 1,600 – 2,400 m, but less often at lower altitudes.
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Apus (genus) – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The bird genus Apus comprise some of the Old World members of the family Apodidae … Apus unicolor; Nyanza Swift, Apus niansae; Pallid Swift, Apus pallidus; African Swift, Apus barbatus …
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apus_%28genus%29

Charliesbirdblog: African Black Swift sp, Luanda, Angola 28 May 2005
African Black Swift sp, Luanda, Angola 28 May 2005 … African Black Swift sp Apus barbatus/ Apus (barbatus) sladeniae. Luanda, Angola 28 May 2005
www.charliesbirdblog.com/~charlie/LADswiftsmay05/LADswiftsmay05.html

Swaziland National Trust Commission – Malolotja Nature Reserve – Bird …
Swaziland Nature Reserves: Malolotja Nature Reserve – Birds … 412. African Black Swift (Black swift ) (Apus barbatus ) Uncommon resident.
www.sntc.org.sz/reserves/malbirdspp.asp?fid=6

Avibase – The World Bird Database
Avibase is an extensive database information system about all birds of the … African Swift: English: Apus barbatus: African Swift: English: Apus barbatus: African Swift: English: Apus barbatus …
avibase.bsc-eoc.org/avibase.jsp?ts=1098878137795&pg=search&qstr=swift

Fernando Po Swift (Apus sladeniae) – BirdLife species factsheet
Taxonomic note Apus barbatus (Sibley and Monroe 1990, 1993) has been … measures proposed Clarify taxonomic position relating to African Swift A. barbatus and identity of birds in …
www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=1781&m=0

African Country Resources – African Bird Club&Birding Africa
… torquatus nebularum (Upper Guinea highland endemic sub-species), African Black Swift Apus barbatus, … The African Bird Club is a UK registered charity 1053920 Terms of Use
www.africanbirdclub.org/countries/CotedIvoire/ibas.html

Swifts
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www.warwicktarboton.co.za/Bird%20spp%20lists/Swifts.html

Birds & birding in Equatorial Guinea, Bioko & Annobon
Some authorities raise Fernando Po Swift Apus sladeniae but the African Bird Club treats this as a subspecies African Black Swift A. (barbatus) sladeniae.
www.africanbirdclub.org/countries/EquatorialGuinea/species.html

ITIS Standard Report Page: Apus
… vertebrates, vertébrés : Class: Aves — Birds … 1758) — Common Swift : Species: Apus barbatus (P. L. Sclater, 1866) — African Black Swift
www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=178006

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