Tachymarptis (Mottled and Alpine Swifts)

Genus

Mottled and Alpine Swifts

Tachymarptis

2 species in our catalog · found in 78 parks

Species in this group

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

Alpine Swift
LC

Alpine Swift

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Tachymarptis melba

40–50% · Likely
Mottled Swift
LC

Mottled Swift

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Tachymarptis aequatorialis

10–20% · With luck

📅 Monthly Probability

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

10–20
Jan
5–10
Feb
5–10
Mar
10–20
Apr
5–10
May
10–20
Jun
10–20
Jul
10–20
Aug
10–20
Sep
5–10
Oct
10–20
Nov
5–10
Dec

🕐 When They're Spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

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Where to see Mottled and Alpine 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 Waterberg Plateau Park 🇳🇦 Namibia 1
40–50%
2 Cévennes National Park 🇫🇷 France 1
10–20%
3 Kibale National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 2
10–20%
4 Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park 🇪🇸 Spain 1
10–20%
5 Samburu National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya 2
10–20%
6 Monfragüe National Park 🇪🇸 Spain 1
10–20%
7 Tsavo West National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 2
5–10%
8 Table Mountain National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
5–10%
9 Keoladeo National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
5–10%
10 Horton Plains National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 1
5–10%
11 Triglav National Park 🇸🇮 Slovenia 1
5–10%
12 Arusha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 2
5–10%
13 Mudumalai National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
5–10%
14 Garden Route National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
5–10%
15 Meru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 2
5–10%
16 Pyrénées National Park 🇫🇷 France 1
5–10%
17 Mercantour National Park 🇫🇷 France 1
5–10%
18 Bale Mountains National Park 🇪🇹 Ethiopia 2
5–10%
19 Nagarhole National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
5–10%
20 Tsavo East National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 2
5–10%
21 Semuliki National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 1
<5%
22 Niokolo-Koba National Park 🇸🇳 Senegal 2
<5%
23 Periyar National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
<5%
24 Amboseli National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 2
<5%
25 Nairobi National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
26 Eravikulam National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
<5%
27 Ruaha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 2
<5%
28 Picos de Europa National Park 🇪🇸 Spain 1
<5%
29 Royal Bardia National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal 1
<5%
30 Tarangire National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 2
<5%
31 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania 2
<5%
32 Kidepo Valley National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 2
<5%
33 Aberdare National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 2
<5%
34 Queen Elizabeth National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 2
<5%
35 South Luangwa National Park 🇿🇲 Zambia 1
<5%
36 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%
37 Berenty Reserve 🇲🇬 Madagascar 1
<5%
38 Langtang National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal 1
<5%
39 Sierra Nevada National Park 🇪🇸 Spain 1
<5%
40 Bandipur National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
<5%
41 Murchison Falls National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 2
<5%
42 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 2
<5%
43 Kruger National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
44 Gonarezhou National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 1
<5%
45 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
<5%
46 Volcanoes National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda 2
<5%
47 Lake Manyara National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%
48 Virunga National Park 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2
<5%
49 Lake Mburo National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 2
<5%
50 Addo Elephant National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
51 Wilpattu National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 1
<5%
52 Masai Mara National Reserve 🇰🇪 Kenya 2
<5%
53 Lake Nakuru National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya 1
<5%
54 Bandhavgarh National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
<5%
55 Ranomafana National Park 🇲🇬 Madagascar 1
<5%
56 Nyungwe National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda 2
<5%
57 Akagera National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda 2
<5%
58 Aigüestortes National Park 🇪🇸 Spain 1
<5%
59 Sinharaja Forest Reserve 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 1
<5%
60 Pilanesberg National Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
61 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda 2
<5%
62 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal 1
<5%
63 Mikumi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania 1
<5%
64 Minneriya National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 1
<5%
65 Namib-Naukluft National Park 🇳🇦 Namibia 1
<5%
66 Yala National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 1
<5%
67 Gorongosa National Park 🇲🇿 Mozambique 1
<5%
68 Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
69 Ankarafantsika National Park 🇲🇬 Madagascar 1
<5%
70 Kanha National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
<5%
71 Hwange National Park 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe 1
<5%
72 Snowdonia National Park 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 1
<5%
73 Hemis National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
<5%
74 Ranthambore National Park 🇮🇳 India 1
<5%
75 Sierra de Guadarrama National Park 🇪🇸 Spain 1
<5%
76 iSimangaliso Wetland Park 🇿🇦 South Africa 1
<5%
77 Doñana National Park 🇪🇸 Spain 1
<5%
78 Wadden Sea National Park 🇩🇪 Germany 1
<5%