#family_Apodidae__Apodidae swifts; in former classifications included in the order Coraciiformes
supertype: #bird_family a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
member of: #order_Apodiformes
member: #swift small plain-colored bird that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight
member: #genus_Apus__Apus type genus
member: #European_swift__Apus_apus common European bird with a shrieking call that nests chiefly about eaves of buildings or on cliffs
member: #genus_Chateura__Chateura a genus of Apodidae
member: #chimney_swift__chimney_swallow__chimneyswallow__Chateura_pelagica American swift that nests in e.g. unused chimneys
member: #genus_Collocalia__Collocalia a genus of Apodidae
member: #swiftlet__Collocalia_inexpectata swift of eastern Asia; produces the edible bird's nest
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