Species profile
Cape Verde Swift
Apus alexandri
Quick answer
Cape Verde Islands
- Scientific name
- Apus alexandri
- Family
- Apodidae
- Order
- Apodiformes
- Genus
- Apus
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Cape Verde 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.