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White-rumped Swiftlet

Aerodramus spodiopygius
Family
Swifts
Order
Apodiformes
Codes
whrswi2, WRSW
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderApodiformes
FamilySwifts (Apodidae)
SpeciesAerodramus spodiopygius
Codeswhrswi2, WRSW
Identification

The White-rumped Swiftlet (Aerodramus spodiopygius) 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 whrswi2 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
White-rumped Swiftlet photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Aerodramus spodiopygius

Family: Swifts

Order: Apodiformes

eBird Code: whrswi2