Island Swiftlet

Aerodramus inquietus - Salangane des Carolines

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Apodiformes

  • Family
    :

    Apodidés

  • Genus
    :

    Aerodramus

  • Species
    :

    inquietus

Descriptor

Kittlitz, 1858

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 11 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : -
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Island Swiftlet (Aerodramus inquietus) is a species of bird in the Apodidae family.

Subspecific information 3 subspecies

  • Aerodramus inquietus inquietus (Kosrae I.. e Carolina Is..)
  • Aerodramus inquietus rukensis (Yap and Chuuk Is.. c Caroline Is..)
  • Aerodramus inquietus ponapensis (Pohnpei I.. e Caroline Is..)

Foreign names

  • Salangane des Carolines,
  • Salangana de las Carolinas,
  • salangana-das-carolinas,
  • Karolinensalangane,
  • karolina-szigeteki szalangána,
  • Carolinensalangaan,
  • Salangana delle Caroline,
  • karolinersalangan,
  • Karolinesalangan,
  • salangána mikronézska,
  • salangana karolinská,
  • Carolinersalangan,
  • karoliiniensalangaani,
  • salangana de les illes Carolines,
  • salangana mikronezyjska,
  • Каролинская салангана,
  • カロリンアナツバメ,
  • 卡罗琳金丝燕,
  • 加羅林金絲燕,

Voice song and cries

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland ; Caves and Subterranean Habitats (non-aquatic) : Caves

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

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