Drab Swiftlet

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Drab Swiftlet (<em>Collocalia neglecta</em>) is a species of Swifts (<em>Apodidae</em>) in the order Swifts and Hummingbirds.

Overview

Drab Swiftlet (Collocalia neglecta) is a species of Swifts (Apodidae) in the order Swifts and Hummingbirds.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Collocalia; binomial: Collocalia neglecta; authority: Gray, GR, 1866.

Distribution

Breeding range: the Oriental Region.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Drab Swiftlet C. neglecta is split from Glossy Swiftlet C. esculenta (Rheindt et al. 2017).

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