Silver-backed Needletail
Hirundapus cochinchinensis
Photo © Dan Vickers
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Subspecies of Silver-backed Needletail
Hirundapus cochinchinensis formosanusHirundapus cochinchinensis cochinchinensisHirundapus cochinchinensis rupchandi
The silver-backed needletail (Hirundapus cochinchinensis) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is found in Southeast Asia, Sumatra, Java and Taiwan. It is a vagrant to Christmas Island. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
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Chitwan National Park
Nepal
+494 birds+22 mammals
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Kaeng Krachan National Park
Thailand
+447 birds+43 mammals
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Kaziranga National Park
Kohora·India
+422 birds+26 mammals
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Khao Yai National Park
Prachantakham District·Thailand
+377 birds+46 mammals
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Taman Negara National Park
Kampong Samas·Malaysia
+393 birds+48 mammals
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Way Kambas National Park
Lampung Timur·Indonesia
+237 birds+20 mammals
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