About the Ameline Swiftlet
The Ameline Swiftlet (Aerodramus amelis) 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 palswi2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Swifts (Apodidae) |
| Species | Aerodramus amelis |
| Species Codes | palswi2, AMSW, UNSW |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Ameline Swiftlet belong to?
The Ameline Swiftlet (Aerodramus amelis) belongs to the Swifts family (Apodidae), in the order Apodiformes.
How can I identify the Ameline Swiftlet?
The Ameline 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 Ameline Swiftlet sighting?
You can log sightings of Ameline Swiftlet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code palswi2, or on iNaturalist.