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Apodiformes / Apodidae / Aerodramus

Mossy-nest Swiftlet

Aerodramus salangana

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (monswi2) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Apodiformes
Family: Apodidae
Genus: Aerodramus

Subspecies (4)

Aerodramus salangana aerophilus

Nias and adjacent islands off western Sumatra
Aerodramus salangana maratua

Maratua Archipelago (off northeastern Borneo)
Aerodramus salangana natunae

northern Borneo, Natuna Islands, and (?) Sumatra
Aerodramus salangana salangana

Java; single Philippine record from Basilan

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (monswi2) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.