Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Swifts :: Asian Palm-Swift
Asian Palm-Swift Cypsiurus balasiensis
Described by: Gray, J. E. (1829)
Alternate common name(s): Asian Palm Swift
Old scientific name(s): Cypsiurus batasiensis
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Range
India to se. Asia, the Greater Sundas and Philippines;
Fragmented distribution;
(1) India and Sri Lanka.
(2) Sw. China, Burma to Indochina, Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo.
(3) Java and Bali. Sulawesi is presently being colonized by either this race or (2).
(4) Philippines.
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Sounds
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References
Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.
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