Ameline swiftlet
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| Subspecies: | A. v. amelis
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| Aerodramus vanikorensis amelis (Oberholser, 1906)
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The Ameline Swiftlet (Aerodramus vanikorensis amelis), also known as the Grey Swiftlet, is usually considered a subspecies of the Uniform Swiftlet, although some taxonomists consider it a distinct species. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Collocalia amelis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
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