About the Atiu Swiftlet
The Atiu swiftlet or Sawtell's Swiftlet is a species of bird in the swift family, endemic to Atiu in the Cook Islands.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Apodiformes |
| Family | Swifts (Apodidae) |
| Species | Aerodramus sawtelli |
| Species Codes | atiswi1, ATSW |
| Conservation | VU Vulnerable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Atiu Swiftlet belong to?
The Atiu Swiftlet (Aerodramus sawtelli) belongs to the Swifts family (Apodidae), in the order Apodiformes.
What is the conservation status of the Atiu Swiftlet?
The Atiu Swiftlet is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Atiu Swiftlet?
The Atiu swiftlet or Sawtell's Swiftlet is a species of bird in the swift family, endemic to Atiu in the Cook Islands....
Where can I report a Atiu Swiftlet sighting?
You can log sightings of Atiu Swiftlet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code atiswi1, or on iNaturalist.
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More Birds in Order Apodiformes
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Quick Stats
Apodiformes
Order
109
Species in Family
8
iNat Observations
VU
IUCN Status
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