Species profile
African Swift
Apus barbatus
Quick answer
Breeding regions are AF. Breeding subregions are s, e.
- Scientific name
- Apus barbatus
- Family
- Apodidae
- Order
- Apodiformes
- Genus
- Apus
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording African Swift in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.