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Pygmy swiftlet

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Pygmy swiftlet
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C. troglodytes
Binomial name
Collocalia troglodytes
Gray, 1845

The pygmy swiftlet (Collocalia troglodytes) is a species of swift in the Apodidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. At under 9 cm (3.5 in), it the world's smallest swift.

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