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White-rumped Swift (Apus caffer)

About White-rumped Swift (Apus caffer)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Hummingbirds and Swifts
  • Family: Swifts

Population

The global population size has not been quantified. In Europe, the breeding population is estimated to number 100-160 breeding pairs, equating to 300-480 individuals (BirdLife International 2004), but Europe forms <5% of the global range.

Population Trend
Increasing

International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources

Lifelists

Visits

  • 2003-01-19
    Hardap Dam, Namibia