Sulawesi swiftlet
The Sulawesi swiftlet (Aerodramus sororum) is a species of swift in the family Apodidae. It is endemic to Sulawesi. It used to be considered a subspecies of the Moluccan swiftlet.
| Sulawesi swiftlet | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Dinosauria |
| Class: | Aves |
| Clade: | Strisores |
| Order: | Apodiformes |
| Family: | Apodidae |
| Genus: | Aerodramus |
| Species: | A. sororum |
| Binomial name | |
| Aerodramus sororum (Stresemann, 1931) | |
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
References
- Rheindt, F.E., and R.O. Hutchinson. 2007. A photoshot odyssey through the confused avian taxonomy of Seram and Buru (southern Moluccas). BirdingASIA 7: 18–38.
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