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Alpine swifts over Aarey, Mumbai

November 13th,2016

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    • Pretty rare sighting for Mumbai.

    I saw a flock of Alpine swifts high over Aarey colony in Mumbai. When I checked with Adesh Shivkar , he informed me that this is indeed a rare sighting for Mumbai. These are one of the largest swifts in the world

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    Check the classic wing shape here.

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