Dark-rumped Swift

Dark-rumped Swift

Apus acuticauda

Silhouette: Ferran Sayol · PhyloPic

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Daily sighting probability Insufficient data
at Manas National Park
1 Verified sightings at Manas National Park From 2019 to 2026
4 Verified sightings across all 3 parks From 2019 to 2026
🌅 Crepuscular When it's spotted at dawn and dusk

About the Dark-rumped Swift

The dark-rumped swift (Apus acuticauda) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is found in Bhutan and Northeast India and is a vagrant to Thailand. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

It is threatened by habitat loss. BirdLife Species Factsheet. Wikipedia →

Closest Relatives at Manas National Park

House Swift
LC

House Swift

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Apus nipalensis

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
Asian Palm-Swift
LC

Asian Palm-Swift

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Cypsiurus balasiensis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
White-throated Needletail
LC

White-throated Needletail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Hirundapus caudacutus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
Himalayan Swiftlet
LC

Himalayan Swiftlet

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Aerodramus brevirostris

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
Silver-backed Needletail
LC

Silver-backed Needletail

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Hirundapus cochinchinensis

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data
Crested Treeswift
LC

Crested Treeswift

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Hemiprocne coronata

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Global Distribution

Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Royal Manas National Park 🇧🇹 Bhutan
Insufficient data
2 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
3 Manas National Park 🇮🇳 India
Insufficient data
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