Cypsiurus (Old World Palm Swifts)

Genus

Old World Palm Swifts

Cypsiurus

3 species in our catalog · found in 87 parks

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

African Palm-Swift
LC

African Palm-Swift

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cypsiurus parvus

70–80% · Very likely
Malagasy Palm-Swift
LC

Malagasy Palm-Swift

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Cypsiurus gracilis

40–50% · Likely
Asian Palm-Swift
LC

Asian Palm-Swift

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Cypsiurus balasiensis

40–50% · Likely

📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

30–40
Jan
30–40
Feb
30–40
Mar
30–40
Apr
30–40
May
30–40
Jun
30–40
Jul
30–40
Aug
30–40
Sep
30–40
Oct
30–40
Nov
30–40
Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

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Where to see Old World Palm Swifts

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#ParkCountrySpeciesP(≥1)
1 Niokolo-Koba National Park 🇸🇳 Senegal 1
70–80%
2 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
60–70%
3 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
50–60%
4 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
50–60%
5 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
50–60%
6 Liwonde National Park 🇲🇼 Malawi 1
40–50%
7 Ranomafana National Park 🇲🇬 Madagascar 2
40–50%
8 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
40–50%
9 Sundarbans National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
40–50%
10 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand 1
40–50%
11 Awash National Park 🇪🇹 Ethiopia 1
40–50%
12 Wilpattu National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 1
30–40%
13 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
30–40%
14 Pilanesberg National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
30–40%
15 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
30–40%
16 Selous Game Reserve 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
30–40%
17 Mikumi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
30–40%
18 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
30–40%
19 Moremi Game Reserve 🇧🇼 Botswana 1
30–40%
20 Mana Pools National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 1
30–40%
21 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
20–30%
22 Kafue National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
20–30%
23 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
20–30%
24 Lower Zambezi National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
20–30%
25 Etosha National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia 1
20–30%
26 Gonarezhou National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 1
20–30%
27 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
20–30%
28 Semuliki National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
20–30%
29 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
20–30%
30 Tsavo West National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
20–30%
31 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand 1
20–30%
32 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
20–30%
33 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
20–30%
34 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 1
20–30%
35 Arusha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
20–30%
36 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique 1
20–30%
37 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam 1
20–30%
38 Minneriya National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 1
20–30%
39 Sinharaja Forest Reserve 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 1
20–30%
40 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
20–30%
41 Yala National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 1
10–20%
42 Way Kambas National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia 1
10–20%
43 Ankarafantsika National Park 🇲🇬 Madagascar 1
10–20%
44 Khao Sok National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand 1
10–20%
45 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand 1
10–20%
46 Khao Luang National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand 1
10–20%
47 Chobe National Park 🇧🇼 Botswana 1
10–20%
48 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
10–20%
49 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
10–20%
50 Nagarhole National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
10–20%
51 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
10–20%
52 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
10–20%
53 Namdapha National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
10–20%
54 Taï National Park 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast 1
10–20%
55 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
10–20%
56 Mudumalai National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
5–10%
57 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
5–10%
58 Lake Mburo National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
5–10%
59 Royal Manas National Park 🇧🇹 Bhutan 1
5–10%
60 Volcanoes National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda 1
5–10%
61 Virunga National Park 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1
5–10%
62 Namib-Naukluft National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia 1
5–10%
63 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
5–10%
64 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal 1
5–10%
65 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
66 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda 1
<5%
67 Berenty Reserve 🇲🇬 Madagascar 1
<5%
68 Periyar National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
<5%
69 Bali Barat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia 1
<5%
70 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
71 Bandipur National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
<5%
72 Waterberg Plateau Park 🇳🇦 Namibia 1
<5%
73 Cuc Phuong National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam 1
<5%
74 Bandhavgarh National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
<5%
75 Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
76 Kanha National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
<5%
77 Horton Plains National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 1
<5%
78 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
<5%
79 Nyungwe National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda 1
<5%
80 Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary 🇲🇾 Malaysia 1
<5%
81 Danum Valley Conservation Area 🇲🇾 Malaysia 1
<5%
82 Aberdare National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
83 Keoladeo National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
<5%
84 Royal Bardia National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal 1
<5%
85 Kinabalu Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia 1
<5%
86 Kerinci Seblat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia 1
<5%
87 Table Mountain National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%