Forbes-Watson's Swift

Apus berliozi - Martinet de Berlioz

Systematics

Order
:
Apodiformes
Family
:
Apodidés
Genus
:
Apus
Species
:
berliozi

Descriptor

Ripley, 1966

Biometrics

Size
: 16 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: -

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Forbes-Watson's Swift (Apus berliozi) is a species of bird in the Apodidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

Apus berliozi berliozi (Socotra I.)
Apus berliozi bensoni (e Somalia)

Foreign names

Martinet de Berlioz,
Vencejo de Socotora,
andorinhão-de-berlioz,
Sokotrasegler,
szokotrai sarlósfecske,
Socotragierzwaluw,
Rondone di Forbes Watson,
somaliaseglare,
Somaliseiler,
dážďovník prímorský,
rorýs světlehrdlý,
Socotrasejler,
sokotrankiitäjä,
falciot de Berlioz,
jerzyk klifowy,
Sokotras svīre,
Сокотранский стриж,
ソコトラアマツバメ,
伯氏雨燕,
華德森氏雨燕,

Voice song and call

play
pause

Habitat

Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude ; Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) : ; Caves and Subterranean Habitats (non-aquatic) : Caves ; Marine Coastal/Supratidal : Sea Cliffs and Rocky Offshore Islands, Coastal Brackish/Saline Lagoons/Marine Lakes, Coastal Freshwater Lakes ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Urban Areas

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status

Extinct

Threatened

Least
concern

Extinc
in the Wild

Near
threatened

Not
evaluated

EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

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