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Fork-tailed Swift

Apus pacificus

84Records since 2000
JunePeak month
3Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May0
Jun67
Jul9
Aug8
Sep0
Oct0
Nov0
Dec0

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Suffolk England46
2Shetland Islands —15
3East Riding of Yorkshire England9
69 England15 Scotland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 3 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
84
Peak month
June
Counties with records
3
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Apus pacificus
Group
Birds
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Apodiformes
Family
Apodidae
Genus
Apus
Name with authority
Apus pacificus (Latham, 1801)
Described
1801

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q31866 · GBIF 5228670