Tenggara Swiftlet
Collocalia sumbawae
NENot Evaluated
- Family
- Swifts (Apodidae)
- Order
- Apodiformes
Overview
The Tenggara swiftlet (Collocalia sumbawae) is a small bird in the swift family Apodidae. It is endemic to the western Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It was previously considered a subspecies of the glossy swiftlet.
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Range and habitat
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Tenggara swiftlet
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
