About the Atiu Swiftlet
The Atiu Swiftlet (Aerodramus sawtelli) 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 atiswi1 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 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 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 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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