Aerodramus amelis

Animalia/Chordata/Aves/Apodiformes/Apodidae/Aerodramus

At a glance

Occurrence records6 047

Data sources4

Biological traits7

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources4 archives

Databases and archives Aerodramus amelis's data was compiled from.

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GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility6 047 records↗

IOC World Bird ListIOCbird checklist↗

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements1 literature sources7 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF6 047 records

01Narrative

The Ameline swiftlet (Aerodramus amelis), also known as the grey swiftlet, was formely considered as a subspecies of the uniform swiftlet. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. Despite some fears around conservation, the species remains a Least-concern species. Two subspecies are recognised: A. a. amelis (Oberholser, 1906) – Philippines (except Palawan group) A. a. palawanensis (Stresemann, 1914) – Palawan group and Balambangan Island (north of northeast Borneo)

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesAmnioteDB

Size & morphology4

Body mass10.68 g

Body mass (female)10.8 g

Body mass (male)10.5 g

SVL13 cm

Life cycle & reproduction3

Egg mass0.91 g

Fledging age35 days

Litter size1.4

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type6 047 records

Wild obs. + sensor6 045

Museum / vouchered2

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO3 348 km²

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

Coordinate accuracy100% within 1 km

≤100 m 5≤1 km 1

6 georeferenced · 6 039 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor6 045

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy

no georeferenced coordinates · 2 records without

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence2

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

At a glance

Sources4 archives

Size & morphology4

Life cycle & reproduction3

Record type6 047 records

Range

Wildobservation + sensor

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Wildobservation + sensor

Record type6 047 records