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Taxonomy

Order

Apodiformes

Family

Apodidae

Genus

Aerodramus

eBird Code

uniswi1

Subspecies (12)

• Aerodramus vanikorensis aenigma

  central and southeastern Sulawesi and Muna Island

• Aerodramus vanikorensis coultasi

  Admiralty Islands (Manus, Rambutyo, and Los Negros) and St. Matthias Islands

• Aerodramus vanikorensis heinrichi

  southern Sulawesi

• Aerodramus vanikorensis lihirensis

  Lihir, Feni, Tabar, Nuguria, and Hibernian islands (east of New Ireland, northeastern Bismarck Archipelago)

• Aerodramus vanikorensis lugubris

  Solomon Islands

• Aerodramus vanikorensis moluccarum

  southern Moluccas (Seram region including Ambon and Gorong, and Banda, Tayandu, and Kai islands)

• Aerodramus vanikorensis pallens

  New Hanover, Dyaul, New Ireland, and New Britain (eastern Bismarck Archipelago)

• Aerodramus vanikorensis steini

  Numfor and Biak (Cenderawasih Bay, off northwestern New Guinea)

• Aerodramus vanikorensis tagulae

  Trobriand Islands, Woodlark Group, and Louisiade Archipelago (off southeastern New Guinea)

• Aerodramus vanikorensis vanikorensis

  Temotu (southeastern Solomon Islands) and Vanuatu

• Aerodramus vanikorensis waigeuensis

  northern Moluccas (Morotai and Halmahera) and Raja Ampat Islands (off western New Guinea)

• Aerodramus vanikorensis yorki

  New Guinea, including Aru Islands (off southwestern New Guinea) and D'Entrecasteaux Archipelago (off southeastern New Guinea)