Birds of the World

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Genus: Aerodramus (28 species)

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Ameline Swiftlet (Aerodramus amelis) Range: OR: Philippines and Balambangan (n of ne Borneo)

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Mariana Swiftlet (Aerodramus bartschi) Endangered Range: PO: Saipan, Aguijan; extinct Rota and Tinian (s Northern Mariana Is., w Micronesia)


Himalayan Swiftlet (Aerodramus brevirostris rogersi) Range: OR: ne India to sc China and Malay Pen. Chiang Mai, Thailand
Photograph by Bradley Hacker © All Rights Reserved.

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Seram Swiftlet (Aerodramus ceramensis) Range: AU: Buru and Seram (c Moluccas)

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Seychelles Swiftlet (Aerodramus elaphrus) Vulnerable Range: IO: Mahé, Praslin and La Digue (Inner Is., ne Seychelles)

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Mascarene Swiftlet (Aerodramus francicus) Near Threatened Range: IO: Réunion and Mauritius (w, c Mascarenes)

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Edible-nest Swiftlet (Aerodramus fuciphagus) Range: OR, AU: Andaman Is. to Lesser Sundas

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Germain's Swiftlet (Aerodramus germani) Range: OR: se Asia, Borneo and wc, sw Philippines

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Mountain Swiftlet (Aerodramus hirundinaceus) Range: AU: New Guinea

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Halmahera Swiftlet (Aerodramus infuscatus) Range: AU: Sangihe and Siau (n of ne Sulawesi) and n Moluccas

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Island Swiftlet (Aerodramus inquietus) Range: PO: Chuuk, Pohnpei and Kosrae (c, e Caroline Is., c Micronesia)

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Tahiti Swiftlet (Aerodramus leucophaeus) Range: PO: Tahiti (se Society Is., e Polynesia)

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Black-nest Swiftlet (Aerodramus maximus) Range: OR: Malay Pen. and Greater Sundas

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Philippine Swiftlet (Aerodramus mearnsi) Range: OR: Philippines

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Bare-legged Swiftlet (Aerodramus nuditarsus) Range: AU: patchily in montane New Guinea

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Marquesan Swiftlet (Aerodramus ocistus) Range: PO: Marquesas Is. (ne Polynesia)

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Mayr's Swiftlet (Aerodramus orientalis) Range: AU: New Ireland (ne Bismarck Arch.) and Guadalcanal (sc Solomon Is.)

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Three-toed Swiftlet (Aerodramus papuensis) Range: AU: patchily in n, se New Guinea

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Palau Swiftlet (Aerodramus pelewensis) Range: PO: Palau (w Caroline Is., w Micronesia)


Mossy-nest Swiftlet (Aerodramus salangana natunae) Range: OR: Sumatra, Java and Borneo Mulu NP, Sarawak, Malaysia
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Atiu Swiftlet (Aerodramus sawtelli) Vulnerable Range: PO: Atiu (se Cook Is., se Polynesia)

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Sulawesi Swiftlet (Aerodramus sororum) Range: AU: c, s, se Sulawesi and satellites

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White-rumped Swiftlet (Aerodramus spodiopygius) Range: AU, PO: Bismarck Arch. to Samoa

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Australian Swiftlet (Aerodramus terraereginae) Range: AU: ne Australia

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Indian Swiftlet (Aerodramus unicolor) Range: OR: sw India and Sri Lanka

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Uniform Swiftlet (Aerodramus vanikorensis) Range: AU: Sulawesi to Vanuatu

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Volcano Swiftlet (Aerodramus vulcanorum) Near Threatened Range: OR: montane Java

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Whitehead's Swiftlet (Aerodramus whiteheadi) Range: OR: montane Luzon, Negros (subspecies unknown), and Mindanao (Philippines)

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