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Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba Scientific name definitions

Philip Chantler, Eduardo de Juana, Guy M. Kirwan, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Version: 1.1 — Published October 24, 2023
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Distribution of the Alpine Swift - Range Map
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  • Migration
  • Breeding
  • Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Alpine Swift

Recommended Citation

Chantler, P., E. de Juana, G. M. Kirwan, and P. F. D. Boesman (2023). Alpine Swift (Tachymarptis melba), version 1.1. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.alpswi1.01.1
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