Wildlifeof Sumatra
Silver-Backed Needletail
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Hirundapus cochinchinensis
Basic stats
Habitat
Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest
Range
Southeast Asia, Sumatra, Java and Taiwan; vagrant to Christmas Island
The silver-backed needletail is a swift found in Southeast Asia, Sumatra, Java and Taiwan, and a vagrant to Christmas Island. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. The cached account is short and gives no description, measurements or breeding information (Wikipedia, general species account).
Quick answers
- What habitat does the Silver-Backed Needletail live in?
- Subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest
- Where is the Silver-Backed Needletail found?
- Southeast Asia, Sumatra, Java and Taiwan; vagrant to Christmas Island