Palau swiftlet

Palau swiftlet
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Clade:	Strisores
Order:	Apodiformes
Family:	Apodidae
Genus:	Aerodramus
Species:	A. pelewensis
Binomial name
	Aerodramus pelewensis; (Mayr, 1935)
Synonyms
	Collocalia pelewensis

Last updated October 05, 2025

The Palau swiftlet (Aerodramus pelewensis) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is endemic to Palau.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

References

↑ BirdLife International (2016). "Aerodramus pelewensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T22686573A93117726. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22686573A93117726.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.

Sources

BirdLife International 2004. Aerodramus pelewensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.

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[iucn_status_17_November_2021-1] BirdLife International (2016). "Aerodramus pelewensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T22686573A93117726. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22686573A93117726.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.

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Palau swiftlet

Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Clade:	Strisores
Order:	Apodiformes
Family:	Apodidae
Genus:	Aerodramus
Species:	A. pelewensis
Binomial name
*Aerodramus pelewensis* (Mayr, 1935)
Synonyms
Collocalia pelewensis