White-rumped Swift
Masai Mara
22Oct2014
Breeds and migrates within much of Sub-Saharan
Africa...have expanded into Morocco and south
Spain...winter grounds not clearly known.
Africa...have expanded into Morocco and south
Spain...winter grounds not clearly known.
Apus caffer
(L 5.5-6")
The race is not to the swift,
nor the battle to the strong.
nor the battle to the strong.
(Ecclesiastes 9:11)
© Myles E. W.
North
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Macaulay
Library
Library
Apus in Latin refers to a type
of swallow that has no feet;
caffer in Latin means South
Africa.
of swallow that has no feet;
caffer in Latin means South
Africa.