Where does the House Swift live?
Apus nipalensis has 264,910 records in 28 countries and territories, from 1866 to 2026. Most records come from Taiwan.
- 264,910 records
- 28 places
- 68 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesApodiformesApodidaeApus
When it is recorded
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Peak month: April. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan | 171,921 | |
| Thailand | 21,930 | |
| Hong Kong | 12,714 | |
| Malaysia | 10,079 | |
| China | 8,652 | |
| Bangladesh | 8,293 | |
| Nepal | 6,318 | |
| India | 5,682 | |
| Indonesia | 5,041 | |
| Singapore | 3,907 | |
| Vietnam | 2,663 | |
| Japan | 2,464 | |
| Cambodia | 1,322 | |
| Philippines | 1,020 | |
| Macao | 843 | |
| Myanmar | 775 | |
| Laos | 534 | |
| Bhutan | 368 | |
| Australia | 160 | |
| Timor-Leste | 109 | |
| Brunei | 79 | |
| South Korea | 25 | |
| Christmas Island | 5 | |
| Canada | 2 | |
| Cocos Islands | 1 | |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | |
| Mongolia | 1 | |
| Pakistan | 1 |
Related animals
Others in the family Apodidae.
Common Swift
3,081,538 records
Little Swift
535,342 records
Asian Palm-Swift
434,905 records
Vaux's Swift
426,681 records
White-collared Swift
332,364 records
African Palm-Swift
287,770 records
Alpine Swift
271,014 records
Pallid Swift
220,055 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.