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  • Synonyms Vanikoro Swiftlet, Gray Swiftlet, Grey Swiftlet, Island Swiftlet, Lowland Swiftlet
  • Old latin name for bird Collocalia vanikorensis, Collocalia vanicorensis, Hirundo vanikorensis

Uniform Swiftletbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Flight call, © Philippe Verbelen
    Indonesia
  • 2.
    Flight call, © Phil Gregory
    Papua New Guinea
  • 3.
    Flight call, © Philippe Verbelen
    Indonesia
  • 4.
    Flight call, © Todd Mark
    Papua New Guinea
  • 5.
    Call, © Todd Mark
    Papua New Guinea
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Uniform Swiftlet

  • Breeding region Australasia
  • Breeding subregion Sulawesi to Vanuatu

Uniform Swiftlet subspecies (12)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Aerodramus vanikorensis aenigman, c, se Sulawesi, Banggai and Sula is. (e of Sulawesi)-No
Aerodramus vanikorensis coultasiAdmiralty Is. and St. Matthias Is. (nw, nc Bismarck Arch.)-No
Aerodramus vanikorensis heinrichis Sulawesi-No
Aerodramus vanikorensis lihirensisislands ne of New Ireland (ne Bismarck Arch.)-No
Aerodramus vanikorensis lugubrisBuka to Rennell and Makira (Solomon Is. except Tetepare)-No
Aerodramus vanikorensis moluccarumc, s Moluccas-No
Aerodramus vanikorensis pallensLavongai (=New Hanover), New Ireland and Dyaul (=Djaul) and New Britain (e Bismarck Arch.)-No
Aerodramus vanikorensis steiniNumfor and Biak (Geelvink Bay is., nw New Guinea)-No
Aerodramus vanikorensis tagulaeD'Entrecasteaux Arch., Louisiade Arch., Trobriand Is. and Woodlark (e of se New Guinea)-No
Aerodramus vanikorensis vanikorensisTemotu (=Santa Cruz Is., se Solomon Is.) and Vanuatu-No
Aerodramus vanikorensis waigeuensisn Moluccas and Raja Ampat Is. (nw of New Guinea)-No
Aerodramus vanikorensis yorkiAru Is. (sw of New Guinea), Yapen (Geelvink Bay is., nw New Guinea) and New Guinea-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Catalansalangana de l'illa Vanikoro
Chinese纯色金丝燕
Chinese (Traditional)純色金絲燕
Croatiansiva čiopica
Czechsalangana vanikorská
DanishEnsfarvet Salangan
DutchGrijze Salangaan
EsperantoVanikora apuseto
Estonianpruunsalangaan
Finnishalankosalangaani
FrenchSalangane de Vanikoro
GermanVanikorosalangane, Einfrabsalangane, Einfarbsalangane, Einfarb-Salangane
Hungarianegyszínű szalangána
IndonesianTa-ladi-ladi, Walet polos
ItalianSalangana unicolore, Salangana uniforme
Japaneseムジアナツバメ
Lithuanianpilkasis erodramas
Norwegianmonsunsalangan
Norwegian NynorskMonsunsalangan
Polishsalangana jednobarwna
Portuguesesalangana-uniforme, andorinhão-uniforme
RussianСалангана нарядная, Серая салангана, Нарядная салангана
SerbianJednobojna čiopica
Slovaksalangána ostrovná
SpanishRabitojo Uniforme, Salangana de Vanikoro
Swedishenfärgad salangan
TurkishVanikoro Yelyutanı
Ukrainianсалангана бура