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- Hirundapus is a genus of swifts in the family Apodidae. The name Hirundapus is constructed from the names of the swallow genus Hirundo and the swift genus...
- white-throated needletail (Hirundapus caudacutus), also known as needle-tailed swift or spine-tailed swift, is a large swift in the genus Hirundapus. It is reputed...
- The brown-backed needletail (Hirundapus giganteus), or brown needletail, is a large swift. These birds have very short legs which they use only mainly...
- The silver-backed needletail (Hirundapus cochinchinensis) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is found in Southeast Asia, Sumatra, Java and...
- (Neafrapus boehmi) Genus Hirundapus White-throated needletail (Hirundapus caudacutus) Silver-backed needletail (Hirundapus cochinchinensis) Brown-backed...
- A close relative of the common swift, the white-throated needletail (Hirundapus caudacutus), is commonly reported as the fastest bird in level flight...
- The purple needletail (Hirundapus celebensis), or hagibas in Tagalog, is the largest swift found in the Old World. It is native to the Philippine archipelago...
- weighs 5.4 g and measures 9 cm (3.5 in) long, to the purple needletail (Hirundapus celebensis), which weighs 184 g (6.5 oz) and measures 25 cm (9.8 in) long...
- Genus Hirundapus White-throated needletail (Hirundapus caudacutus) Subspecies: H. c. caudacutus, & H. c. nudipes Purple needletail (Hirundapus celebensis)...
- Aeronautes Apus Cypsiurus Panyptila Tachornis Tachymarptis Chaeturini Chaetura Hirundapus Mearnsia Neafrapus Rhaphidura Telacanthura Zoonavena Collocaliini Aerodramus...