Marquesan swiftlet

Marquesan swiftlet
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Apodidae
Genus: Aerodramus
Species: A. ocistus
Binomial name
Aerodramus ocistus
(Oberholser, 1906)
Synonyms

Collocalia ocista

The Marquesan swiftlet (Aerodramus ocistus) is a species of swift in the Apodidae family. It is endemic to French Polynesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

References

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