Apus melba
date: label: Collection Date
content: 26 Aug 2009
name: label: Expedition
content: Smithsonian/Namibia Museum Southern Namibia expedition 2009
label: Microhabitat Description
content: pro-namib (desert scrub transition)
notes: label: Record Last Modified
content: 15 Aug 2025
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Karas, Namibia, Africa
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content: Vertebrate Zoology
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content: Birds
publisher: label: Published Name
content: Apus melba
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Vertebrate Zoology - Birds Division
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2053964
label: Other Numbers
content: Field Number : BKS 8321
label: USNM Number
content: 642436
taxonomicName: label: Taxonomy
content: Animalia, Chordata, Vertebrata, Aves, Apodiformes, Apodidae
physicalDescription: label: Weight - Whole Bird
content: 80.4 g
label: Preparation
content: Feather(s)
label: Preparation
content: Skeleton: Whole
label: Sex
content: Male