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African Palm Swift

Cypsiurus parvus
(Lichtenstein, MHC, 1823)
Vencejo Palmero Africano
Family: Apodidae
Order: Apodiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Cypselus parvus.

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Last published photographs

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Photography ID: 207350
  Adult
Parque Nacional Kruger
Mpumalanga
South Africa
05/25/2017
Diego Carus
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Photography ID: 176093
  Adult
White Rive
Mpumalanga
South Africa
10/19/2016
Adrian Braidotti



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
194589526/10/2023South AfricaGautengMarievale Bird Sanctuary, Nigel2Luis Cesar Tejo
194572326/10/2023South AfricaGautengMarievale Bird Sanctuary, Nigel2Daniela Espinosa
58558725/05/2017South AfricaMpumalangaParque Nacional KrugerDiego Carus
50439319/10/2016South AfricaMpumalangaGreenway Woods Resort, White RiveAdrian Braidotti
3933502/11/2010South AfricaMpumalangaPafuri, Parque Nacional KrugerCarmelo López Abad
3916801/11/2010South AfricaMpumalangaPunda María, Parque Nacional KrugerCarmelo López Abad
3910731/10/2010South AfricaMpumalangaSwadini, Blyde River CanyonCarmelo López Abad
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. African Palm Swift (Cypsiurus parvus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/03/2026.