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Pallid Swift (Vale Gierzwaluw)




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Pallid Swift - Apus pallidus - Vale Gierzwaluw
South-Europe and North-Africa to Arabian Peninsula.

The following 3 subspecies are being recognized:
Apus pallidus brehmorum - Madeira and Canary Islands, coastal North-Africa, South-Europe to Turkey;
Apus pallidus illyricus - Northwest coast of Balkan Peninsula;
Apus pallidus pallidus - Mauritania through Egypt and the Middle East to Pakistan.

Of this species there are no Zoo Photo's available.


Pallid SwiftApus pallidus brehmorum
Pallid Swift
Apus pallidus brehmorum		 Pallid SwiftApus pallidus brehmorum
Pallid Swift
Apus pallidus brehmorum		 Pallid SwiftApus pallidus brehmorum
Pallid Swift
Apus pallidus brehmorum		 Pallid SwiftApus pallidus brehmorum
Pallid Swift
Apus pallidus brehmorum		 Pallid SwiftApus pallidus brehmorum
Pallid Swift
Apus pallidus brehmorum
Pallid SwiftApus pallidus brehmorum
Pallid Swift
Apus pallidus brehmorum
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