About the Bradfield's Swift
The Bradfield's Swift (Apus bradfieldi) is a species of bird in the Swifts family (Apodidae), within the order Apodiformes. This family contains 109 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code braswi1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Swifts (Apodidae) |
| Species | Apus bradfieldi |
| Species Codes | braswi1, BRSW |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Bradfield's Swift belong to?
The Bradfield's Swift (Apus bradfieldi) belongs to the Swifts family (Apodidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Bradfield's Swift?
The Bradfield's Swift is a member of the Swifts family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Bradfield's Swift sighting?
You can log sightings of Bradfield's Swift on eBird (ebird.org) using species code braswi1, or on iNaturalist.