Species profile
Blyth's Swift
Apus leuconyx
Quick answer
Outer Himalayas and Assam Hills; winters in India
- Scientific name
- Apus leuconyx
- Family
- Apodidae
- Order
- Apodiformes
- Genus
- Apus
Recording Blyth's Swift in your journal
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