Pacific Swift

Pacific Swift

Apus pacificus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Daintree National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

0–10
Jan
0–10
Feb
0–10
Mar
<5
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
0–10
Dec

☀️ When They're Spotted

Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)

☀️Diurnal
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Khao Sok National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
10–20%
2 Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park 🇲🇳 Mongolia
10–20%
3 Bali Barat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
0–10%
4 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
0–10%
5 Taroko National Park 🇹🇼 Taiwan
0–10%
6 Nikko National Park 🇯🇵 Japan
0–10%
7 Khao Luang National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%
8 Litchfield National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
9 Danum Valley Conservation Area 🇲🇾 Malaysia
<5%
10 Way Kambas National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
<5%
11 Daintree National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
12 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%
13 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
<5%
14 Lamington National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
15 Kakadu National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
16 Great Otway National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
17 Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary 🇲🇾 Malaysia
<5%
18 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%
19 Royal National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
<5%
20 Langtang National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
Insufficient data
21 Jiuzhaigou National Park 🇨🇳 China
Insufficient data
22 Cuc Phuong National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
Insufficient data
23 Nitmiluk National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data
24 Wilsons Promontory National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data
25 Kinabalu Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
Insufficient data
26 Kerinci Seblat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
Insufficient data
27 Blue Mountains National Park 🇦🇺 Australia
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Pacific Swift in Daintree National Park?

About 2% of visitor-days record a Pacific Swift sighting in Daintree National Park, based on 31 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Pacific Swift in Daintree National Park?

January has the highest sighting rate for Pacific Swift in Daintree National Park in our monthly data.

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