About the Drab Swiftlet
The Drab Swiftlet (Collocalia neglecta) is a species of bird in the Swifts family (Apodidae), within the order Apodiformes. This family contains 109 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code draswi1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Swifts (Apodidae) |
| Species | Collocalia neglecta |
| Species Codes | draswi1, GLSW, DRSW |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Drab Swiftlet belong to?
The Drab Swiftlet (Collocalia neglecta) belongs to the Swifts family (Apodidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Drab Swiftlet?
The Drab Swiftlet is a member of the Swifts family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Drab Swiftlet sighting?
You can log sightings of Drab Swiftlet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code draswi1, or on iNaturalist.