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Hirundapus

Hirundapus is a genus of swifts in the Apodidae family. The name Hirundapus is constructed from the names of the swallow genus Hirundo and the swift genus Apus.

It contains the following species:

  • White-throated needletail (Hirundapus caudacutus)
  • Purple needletail (Hirundapus celebensis)
  • Silver-backed needletail (Hirundapus cochinchinensis)
  • Brown-backed needletail (Hirundapus giganteus)