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Common swift

Apus apus

Order: Caprimulgiformes

Family: Apodidae

Datasheet

Sex: male

Age: adult

Skull length: 3.11 cm

Skull width: 1.67 cm

Skull height: 1.6 cm

Skull weight: 0.255 g

Owner: Universalmuseum Joanneum

Inventory number: T36.263

Collecting date: 09 May 1991

Collecting area: Neumühl-Stausee, Czech Republic
GPS: 48.883333, 16.583333

Uploaded: 14 April 2019

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