Apus pacificus

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Apus pacificus, commonly known as the Pacific swift, is a fast-flying migratory bird species found across eastern Asia and the Pacific region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bird species
migratory bird
swift
activityPattern diurnal
binomialName Apus pacificus NERFINISHED
bodyLength about 17 to 18 cm
breedingRange central Asia
eastern Siberia
northeast Asia
northern China
class Aves NERFINISHED
commonName Pacific swift NERFINISHED
describedBy Linnaeus NERFINISHED
diet insectivorous
distribution Pacific region
eastern Asia NERFINISHED
eggColor white
family Apodidae
flightStyle aerial
fast-flying
foragingStrategy aerial insectivore
genus Apus NERFINISHED
habitat open airspace over coastal areas
open airspace over forests
open airspace over mountains
IUCNStatus Least Concern
kingdom Animalia
migrationPattern breeds in temperate Asia and winters further south
migratoryBehavior long-distance migrant
nestingSite buildings
cliffs
nestType cup-shaped nest
nonBreedingRange Australasia NERFINISHED
Pacific islands
Southeast Asia NERFINISHED
order Apodiformes NERFINISHED
phylum Chordata
plumageColor blackish
dark brown
relatedTo Apus apus NERFINISHED
Apus nipalensis NERFINISHED
socialBehavior often forms flocks
tailShape slightly forked tail
taxonRank species
throatColor pale
typicalClutchSize 2 to 3 eggs
wingShape long narrow wings
wingspan about 40 to 45 cm
yearDescribed 1758

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Apodidae contains Apus pacificus