Ameline Swiftlet
Ameline Swiftlet (<em>Aerodramus amelis</em>) is a species of Swifts (<em>Apodidae</em>) in the order Swifts and Hummingbirds.
Overview
Ameline Swiftlet (Aerodramus amelis) is a species of Swifts (Apodidae) in the order Swifts and Hummingbirds.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Aerodramus; binomial: Aerodramus amelis; authority: (Oberholser, 1906).
Distribution
Breeding range: the Oriental Region.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Ameline Swiftlet is split from Uniform Swiftlet (Price et al. 2004; H&M 4; see Appendix 2.6 re suggested relationship to Philippine Swiftlet A. mearnsi).
