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Caroline Islands Swiftlet

Aerodramus inquietus
Family
Swifts
Order
Apodiformes
Codes
caiswi1, CASW, CISW
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderApodiformes
FamilySwifts (Apodidae)
SpeciesAerodramus inquietus
Codescaiswi1, CASW, CISW
Identification

The Caroline Islands Swiftlet (Aerodramus inquietus) is a member of the Swifts family within the order Apodiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code caiswi1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Swifts
Black Swift
Cypseloides niger
White-chested Swift
Cypseloides lemosi
Rothschild's Swift
Cypseloides rothschildi
Sooty Swift
Cypseloides fumigatus
White-fronted Swift
Cypseloides storeri
White-chinned Swift
Cypseloides cryptus
Caroline Islands Swiftlet photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Aerodramus inquietus

Family: Swifts

Order: Apodiformes

eBird Code: caiswi1