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Aerodramus spodiopygius
White-rumped Swiftlet
As recorded: Aerodramus spodiopygius (Peale, 1849)
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Apodiformes › Apodidae
- Region
- Papua New Guinea
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Aerodramus spodiopygius observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 358 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-11.
2026-10-11
TO
(c) burnettinat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-10
Douglas, AU-QL, AU
(c) Chuck Gates, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-30
Wangetti QLD, Australia
(c) Tom Irwin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-28
Port Douglas QLD, Australia
(c) Tom Irwin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-20
Cairns QLD, Australia
(c) Paul Prappas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-09-13
Cairns QLD, Australia
(c) danielcapon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Aerodramus spodiopygius. BPBM 20910. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 36098544. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bbm-ng/20910.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 36098544 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026