Genus

Branded Swifts

Pelopidas

3 species in our catalog · found in 5 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderLepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
FamilyHesperiidae (Skippers)
GenusPelopidas (Branded Swifts)

Species in this group

Pelopidas lyelli

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Pelopidas thrax

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Pelopidas agna

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

<5%

Feb

~20%

Mar

~20%

Apr

~10%

May

~20%

Jun

~10%

Jul

<5%

Aug

<5%

Sep

~10%

Oct

<5%

Nov

~20%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Branded Swifts

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Litchfield National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 3	~20%
	Lyell's Swift			~20%
2	Kakadu National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 3	~10%
	Lyell's Swift			~10%
3	iSimangaliso Wetland Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 3	~10%
	Pale Small-Branded Swift			~10%
4	Garden Route National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 3	~10%
	Pale Small-Branded Swift			~10%
5	Daintree National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 3	~10%
	Little Branded Swift			~10%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Antalya	🇹🇷 Turkey	1 of 3	~20%
	Pale Small-Branded Swift			~20%
2	Tel Aviv	🇮🇱 Israel	1 of 3	~20%
	Pale Small-Branded Swift			~20%
3	Dhaka	🇧🇩 Bangladesh	1 of 3	~10%
	Little Branded Swift			~10%
4	Pune	🇮🇳 India	1 of 3	~10%
	Little Branded Swift			~10%
5	Chennai	🇮🇳 India	1 of 3	<5%
	Little Branded Swift			<5%
6	Brisbane	🇦🇺 Australia	1 of 3	<5%
	Little Branded Swift			<5%
7	Mumbai	🇮🇳 India	1 of 3	<5%
	Little Branded Swift			<5%
8	Singapore	🇸🇬 Singapore	1 of 3	<5%
	Little Branded Swift			<5%
9	Cape Town	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 3	<5%
	Pale Small-Branded Swift			<5%
10	Taipei	🇹🇼 Taiwan	1 of 3	<5%
	Little Branded Swift			<5%

Branded Swifts

Species in this group

Lyell's Swift

Pale Small-Branded Swift

Little Branded Swift

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Branded Swifts

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked