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Apus
genus of Apodidae within Apodiformes

trivial name latin name name specimens
House Swift
Apus nipalensis
Apus nipalensis 2 2
Common Swift
Apus apus
Apus apus 36 36
Nyanza Swift
Apus niansae
Apus niansae 1 1
Little or House Swift
Apus affinis
Apus affinis 3 3
Plain or Alexander's Swift
Apus unicolor
Apus unicolor 1 1
Pacific Swift
Apus pacificus
Apus pacificus 1 1
African Swift
Apus barbatus
Apus barbatus 1 1
Pallid Swift
Apus pallidus
Apus pallidus 5 5

species comparison1)

1) According to Hartmann (2000a, 2000b and 2016)
genus Apus: maximal number primaries: 10, maximal number secondaries: 9, maximal number retrices: 10

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