Alpine swift (Tachymarptis melba)
| Species/Soort | Family/Familie | Order/Orde | Class/Klasse | Phylum/Stam | Kingdom/Rijk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine swift | Swifts | Swifts and hummingbirds | Birds | Chordate | Animals |
| Alpengierzwaluw | Gierzwaluwen | Gierzwaluwen en kolibries | Vogels | Gewervelden | Dieren |
| Tachymarptis melba | Apodidae | Apodiformes | Aves | Chordata | Animalia |
Torrejón el Rubio, Extremadura, Spain
2026:04:10 10:35:02
OM-1 Mark II with OLYMPUS M.150-400mm F4.5, 1/2500 sec at F5.0, ISO 200, distance 85.0 m
Alquézar, Aragón, Spain
2016:06:01 17:05:58
NIKON D500 with AF-S Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR, 1/1250 sec at F10.0, ISO 500, distance 50.12 m
Where I have seen this species
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Swifts
Orders with photos
- Ostriches
- Rheas
- Grouse, pheasants, quail, turkeys, hoatzin, etc.
- Duck, geese, and relatives
- Loons
- Penguins
- Tube noses
- Grebes
- Flamingos
- Tropicbirds
- Herons and egrets
- Pelicans, cormorants, and relatives
- Fregatebirds, gannets and cormorants
- Birds of prey
- Hawks, eagles, falcons, etc.
- Bustards
- Cranes, rails, and relatives
- Shorebirds, gulls, and relatives
- Sandgrouse
- Pigeons, and doves
- Parrots, macaws, parakeets, and lories
- Cuckoos
- Owls
- Goatsuckers, nighthawks, and allies
- Swifts and hummingbirds
- Trogons
- Kingfishers
- Motmots, hoopoes, bee-eaters, and todies
- Woodpeckers
- Perching birds
- Turacos
- Mousebirds
- Perching bird
- Hawks
- Cassowaries
- Swifts
- Cranes
- Kagus and sunbittern
- Pelicans
- Woodpeckers