Scientific Name: Tachymarptis melba Common Name: Alpine Swift Other Names: Badi ababeel
Identifying Features: Brown body, short legs, short beak, long wings
Fun Facts:
- They are long distance migratory bird.
- They spend most of their life flying. They can remain on their wings for 6 months.
This image was clicked by Lefteris Stavrakas – via Flickr.
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