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Island Swiftlet
05 39 034 Aerodramus inquietus
Information
Common Name Micronesian Swiftlet and Caroline Islands Swiftlet
Range Caroline Islands
Scientific Classification
Kingdom Animalia
Class Aves
Order Apodiformes
Family Apodidae
Genus Aerodramus
Species Aerodramus inquietus
Conservation Status
LCSpecies
Least Concern

The Island swiftlet (Aerodramus inquietus), also known as the Micronesian swiftlet or Caroline Islands swiftlet, is a species of swift in the Apodidae family. Some taxonomists consider it to be a subspecies of the uniform swiftlet. It is endemic to the Caroline Islands, and its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.