Common Swift (Europese Windswael)

Apus apus (411)

Zulu name: iJankomo

Other names: European Swift

Equipment: Canon 40D/50D, 100-400mm Canon lens

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Common Swift
October 2009 Ghanzi, Botswan Adult
Common Swift
November 2008 Botsalano, North West Adult
Common Swift
November 2008 Botsalano, North West Adult
Common Swift
October 2009 Ghanzi, Botswan Adult

Experiences with species

Almost impossible to tell apart from Black Swifts, one just has to take the habitat into account, Common Swifts prefer more open terrain.