Ameline swiftlet

Ameline swiftlet
Photo of the "A. a. palawanesis", one of its subspecies
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Strisores
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Apodidae
Genus: Aerodramus
Species:
A. amelis
Binomial name
Aerodramus amelis
(Oberholser, 1906)
Synonyms
  • Collocalia vanikorensis amelis

The Ameline swiftlet (Aerodramus amelis), also known as the grey swiftlet, was formerly considered as a subspecies of the uniform swiftlet. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is tropical moist lowland forests. Despite some fears around conservation, the species remains a Least-concern species.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Ameline Swiftlet - Aerodramus amelis". Observation.org. Retrieved 2022-01-29.
  2. ^ "Ameline Swiftlet - eBird". ebird.org (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-01-29.