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Little Swift

Apus affinis

130Records since 2000
MayPeak month
9Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May51
Jun38
Jul2
Aug0
Sep0
Oct0
Nov38
Dec1

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

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Nottinghamshire England48
2Wirral England29
3Norfolk England20
4Hartlepool England17
5Isles of Scilly England4
6Rotherham England2
7East Riding of Yorkshire England1
8Sefton England1
9East Lothian Scotland1
129 England1 Scotland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 9 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
130
Peak month
May
Counties with records
9
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Apus affinis
Group
Birds
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Apodiformes
Family
Apodidae
Genus
Apus
Name with authority
Apus affinis (J.E.Gray, 1830)
Described
1830

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q611324 · GBIF 5228662