Bradfield's swift

Bradfield's swift (Apus bradfieldi) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae.

Bradfield's swift
Flying in Northern Cape, South Africa
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Strisores
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Apodidae
Genus: Apus
Species:
A. bradfieldi
Binomial name
Apus bradfieldi
(Roberts, 1926)

It is found in Angola, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa.

The common name and Latin binomial commemorate the South African naturalist R. D. Bradfield (1882–1949).

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