Salim Ali's Swift

Salim Ali's Swift

Apus salimalii

20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Jiuzhaigou National Park

Closest Relatives at Jiuzhaigou National Park

House Swift
LC

House Swift

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Apus nipalensis

<5% · Rare
Pacific Swift
LC

Pacific Swift

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Apus pacificus

Insufficient data
Himalayan Swiftlet
LC

Himalayan Swiftlet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Aerodramus brevirostris

0–10% · Rare
White-throated Needletail
LC

White-throated Needletail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Hirundapus caudacutus

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
20–30
Feb
20–30
Mar
20–30
Apr
30–40
May
30–40
Jun
10–20
Jul
10–20
Aug
10–20
Sep
10–20
Oct
20–30
Nov
10–20
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙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 Jiuzhaigou National Park 🇨🇳 China
20–30%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Salim Ali's Swift in Jiuzhaigou National Park?

About 25% of visitor-days record a Salim Ali's Swift sighting in Jiuzhaigou National Park, based on 37 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Salim Ali's Swift in Jiuzhaigou National Park?

June has the highest sighting rate for Salim Ali's Swift in Jiuzhaigou National Park in our monthly data.

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