could you specify the location of the islands?
Kuril islands located in Russia's Sakhalin Oblast
Kuril Islands
The Kuril Islands or Kurile Islands (; or ; Japanese: or ) is a volcanic archipelago in Russia's Sakhalin Oblast that stretches approximately northeast from Hokkaido, Japan to Kamchatka, 
what is pacific swift? A species of bird. which family does it belong to? Swift family. how does it look like? The general shape and blackish plumage recall its relative, the common swift, from which it is distinguished by a white rump band and heavily marked underparts. could you please describe its call? This swift's main call is a screech typical of its family. what does it eat? All swifts feed on insects caught in flight. where can this species be found? Eastern Asia from the Ob River northeast to Kamchatka and east to the Kuril Islands, Sakhalin and Japan.
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Kuril Islands [SEP] Introduction
The Kuril Islands or Kurile Islands (; or ; Japanese: or ) is a volcanic archipelago in Russia's Sakhalin Oblast that stretches approximately northeast from Hokkaido, Japan to Kamchatka, Russia, separating the Sea of Okhotsk from the north Pacific Ocean. There are 56 islands and many minor rocks. It consists of the Greater Kuril Chain and the Lesser Kuril Chain. The total land area is , and the total population is 19,434. All the islands are under Russian administration. Japan claims the four southernmost islands, including two of the three largest ones (Iturup and Kunashir), as part of its territory as well as Shikotan and the Habomai islets, which has led to the ongoing Kuril Islands dispute.