Aberlioz

Species fact sheet by Global Register of Migratory Species - www.groms.de

Apus berliozi

(Ripley, 1965)

Family: Apodidae

Order: Apodiformes

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Forbes-Watson swift

Sokotrasegler

Martinet de Berlioz

Vencejo de Socotra

CMS NL

Redlist 2000 (Criteria) NL

CITES NL

(Europe: SPEC threat status )

Migration: partial

Apus berliozi

Race bensoni partial migrant, with some wintering on Indian Ocean coast as far S as Kenya, in coastal lowlands, where recorded Oct-Feb from Arabuko-Sokoke and Gede Forests S to Diani, Gazi and Shimba Hills. Otherwise resident. Unidentified Apus in Aden during Apr-Jul may prove to be this species.
(del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (1999) - www.hbw.com )

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