Australian Swiftlet (Aerodramus terraereginae)

About Australian Swiftlet (Aerodramus terraereginae)

• Kingdom: Animals
• Phylum: Chordates
• Class: Birds
• Order: Hummingbirds and Swifts
• Family: Swifts

The Australian swiftlet is a small bird belonging to the genus Aerodramus in the swift family, Apodidae. It is endemic to Queensland in north-eastern Australia. It was formerly included in the white-rumped swiftlet but is now commonly treated as a separate species. It has two subspecies which are occasionally regarded as two separate species: A. t. terraereginae and A. t. chillagoensis.

Source: Wikipedia