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Silver-backed Needletail

Apodidae

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Hirundapus cochinchinensis

Basic stats

Diet

Invertebrates

Habitat

Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest

Range

Southeast Asia, Sumatra, Java and Taiwan

The silver-backed needletail is a swift found in Southeast Asia, Sumatra, Java and Taiwan, and a vagrant to Christmas Island. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. The sources consulted give no description, measurements or breeding information (Wikipedia, general species account).

Quick answers

What does the Silver-backed Needletail eat?
Invertebrates
What habitat does the Silver-backed Needletail live in?
Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest
Where is the Silver-backed Needletail found?
Southeast Asia, Sumatra, Java and Taiwan
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