The African White-rumped Swift is known as white-rumped swift or Apus caffer.
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IUCN: LC
Apus caffer
Apus caffer，White-rumped Swift
The African White-rumped Swift is known as white-rumped swift or Apus caffer.Protect wild animals and eliminate wild meat.Maintaining ecological balance is everyone's responsibility!
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Apus caffer，White-rumped Swift
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It is distributed in Eurasia and northern Africa (including the whole of Europe, Africa north of the Tropic of Cancer, the Arabian Peninsula, and Asia north of the Himalayas, Hengduan Mountains, Minshan Mountains, Qinling Mountains, and Huaihe River). Central and southern Africa (including the southern part of the Arabian Peninsula, the entire African continent south of the Sahara Desert (Tropic of Cancer).)
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