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| Silver-backed Needletail Hirundapus cochinchinensis
- In flight from below |
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| Photographer : | © Geof Christie |
| Location : | Cocos Keeling Islands (Australia), Indian Ocean |
| Date : |
5 February 2018 |
| English synonyms: | Silver-backed Needletail-Swift, White-vented Needletail, Rupchand's Needletail, Grey-throated Needletail, Gray-throated Needletail, Grey-throated Spine-tailed Swift, Cochinchina Spine-tailed Swift, Cochinchina Spinetail Swift, White-vented Spine-tailed Swift, Asiatic Spine-tailed Swift, Ernst's Needletail |
| Bird Family : | Apodidae - Swifts, Swiftlets & Needletails |
| Bird Group : | APODIFORMES |
| Red Data Status : | Least Concern |
| Remarks : | Sighted for five days on the Cocos Keeling Islands. - GC |
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