Atiu Swiftlet
Aerodramus sawtelli(Holyoak, DT, 1974)
English (US) Atiu Swiftlet
The Atiu Swiftlet (Aerodramus sawtelli) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Apodidae (Swifts) in the order Apodiformes.
Range: Atiu (southern Cook Archipelago)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Aerodramus sawtelli
- Family
- Apodidae (Swifts)
- Order
- Apodiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Atiu Swiftlet
- Described by
- (Holyoak, DT, 1974)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Collocalia sawtelli
- Described by
- (Holyoak, DT, 1974)
- Type locality
- Cook Islands, Atiu, Annataketake Cave
- Original description
- Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 94 p.146
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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