Uniform Swiftlet

Aerodramus vanikorensis - Salangane de Vanikoro

Systematics

Order
:
Apodiformes
Family
:
Apodidés
Genus
:
Aerodramus
Species
:
vanikorensis

Descriptor

Quoy Gaimard, 1832

Biometrics

Size
: 13 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: -

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Uniform Swiftlet (Aerodramus vanikorensis) is a species of bird in the Apodidae family.

Subspecific information 12 subspecies

Aerodramus vanikorensis vanikorensis (Santa Cruz Is. and Vanuatu)
Aerodramus vanikorensis aenigma (c Sulawesi)
Aerodramus vanikorensis heinrichi (s Sulawesi)
Aerodramus vanikorensis moluccarum (s Moluccas)
Aerodramus vanikorensis waigeuensis (n Moluccas, w Papua islands)
Aerodramus vanikorensis steini (Numfor and Biak Is.. of nw New Guinea.)
Aerodramus vanikorensis yorki (New Guinea, Aru Is. and D'Entrecasteaux Arch.)
Aerodramus vanikorensis tagulae (Louisiade Arch., Trobriand Is. and Woodlark I.)
Aerodramus vanikorensis coultasi (Admiralty Is. and St. Matthias Group)
Aerodramus vanikorensis pallens (New Britain, New Hanover, New Ireland and Djaul I.. Bismarck Arch..)
Aerodramus vanikorensis lihirensis (islands e of New Ireland)
Aerodramus vanikorensis lugubris (Solomon Is.)

Foreign names

Salangane de Vanikoro,
Salangana de Vanikoro,
andorinhão-uniforme,
Einfarbsalangane,
egyszínű szalangána,
Grijze Salangaan,
Salangana uniforme,
enfärgad salangan,
Monsunsalangan,
salangána ostrovná,
salangana vanikorská,
Ensfarvet Salangan,
alankosalangaani,
salangana de l'illa Vanikoro,
salangana jednobarwna,
Серая салангана,
Walet polos,
ムジアナツバメ,
纯色金丝燕,
純色金絲燕,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Rocky areas (eg. inland cliffs, mountain peaks) : ; Caves and Subterranean Habitats (non-aquatic) : Caves