WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2

White-throated Needletail

Hirundapus caudacutus

White-throated Needletail belongs to Apodidae, within the order Apodiformes. Explore the recorded facts below, then discover other birds in the same family.

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White-throated Needletail · Hirundapus caudacutus — Illustration, not a field photograph.

Taxonomy & recorded facts

Scientific name: Hirundapus caudacutus
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Apodidae
Conservation record: LC · Least Concern
Habitat in source: Woodland
Reported mass: 95.5 g

Conservation categories reflect the source dataset, not a live IUCN assessment. Missing measurements are omitted. Game combat values are not biological measurements.