Deep Forest Canopy
Species Radar
Swifts

House Swift

Apus nipalensis

The house swift is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is found in Japan, Nepal, and Southeast Asia. It is capable of flying long distances by alternately shutting off hemispheres of its brain in-flight.

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