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Halmahera Swiftlet

Aerodramus infuscatus

Swifts (Apodidae) · Caprimulgiformes (Caprimulgiformes)

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Halmahera Swiftlet

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The Apodidae, or swifts, form a family of highly aerial birds. They are superficially similar to swallows, but are not closely related to any passerine species. Swifts are placed in the order Apodiformes along with hummingbirds.

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Nightjars are medium-sized nocturnal or crepuscular birds in the family Caprimulgidae and order Caprimulgiformes, characterised by long wings, short legs, and very short bills. Some New World species are called nighthawks. The English word nightjar originally referred to the European nightjar.

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