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| A large swift (21 to 22 cm), found in Africa, southern Europe and Asia. It is a common breeding migrant in South Africa, inhabiting mountains and gorges. It is gregarious, attracted to grass fires feeding off aerial arthropods. | |
List of Stamps showing Alpine Swift |
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Country |
SG |
Michel |
Year |
Value |
| Central African Republic | 1999 | 500f | ||
| Congo (DRC) | 1617 mb | 2000 | 9f | |
| Gambia | 4129m | 2001 | D8 | |
| Lesotho | 1068 | 0949 | 1992 | 30s |
| Mozambique | 1612 | 2002 | 5 000 m | |