Genus

Dark Swiftlets

Aerodramus

11 species in our catalog · found in 41 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderApodiformes (Swifts and Hummingbirds)
FamilyApodidae (Swifts)
GenusAerodramus (Dark Swiftlets)

Species in this group

Each card shows the species at its best park — tap for the full profile

Aerodramus fuciphagus

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

LC Endemic

Aerodramus terraereginae

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

Aerodramus unicolor

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Aerodramus vanikorensis

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

Aerodramus infuscatus

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Aerodramus germani

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Aerodramus brevirostris

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Aerodramus maximus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Aerodramus sororum

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

Aerodramus salangana

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare

Aerodramus hirundinaceus

Daily sighting probability Insufficient data

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Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~30%

Jan

~30%

Feb

~30%

Mar

~30%

Apr

~30%

May

~30%

Jun

~30%

Jul

~30%

Aug

~30%

Sep

~30%

Oct

~30%

Nov

~30%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Dark Swiftlets

Worldwide records of this group (human observations from 2019 onwards, GBIF). Pins mark our parks — tap one for the chance of seeing at least one species of the group there.

Parks Ranked

Chance of seeing at least one species of the group · number of its species present

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Cat Tien National Park	🇻🇳 Vietnam	2	~70%
	White-nest Swiftlet			~60%
	Germain's Swiftlet			~20%
2	Khao Luang National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	1	~50%
	White-nest Swiftlet			~50%
3	Daintree National Park	🇦🇺 Australia	1	~50%
	Australian Swiftlet			~50%
4	Khao Sok National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	1	~40%
	White-nest Swiftlet			~40%
5	Eravikulam National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	~40%
	Indian Swiftlet			~40%
6	Raja Ampat	🇮🇩 Indonesia	2	~40%
	Uniform Swiftlet			~40%
	Mountain Swiftlet			Insufficient data
7	Tanjung Puting National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	2	~40%
	White-nest Swiftlet			~30%
	Black-nest Swiftlet			~10%
8	Tangkoko Nature Reserve	🇮🇩 Indonesia	4	~40%
	Halmahera Swiftlet			~20%
	Uniform Swiftlet			~20%
	Sulawesi Swiftlet			Insufficient data
	White-nest Swiftlet			Insufficient data
9	Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary	🇲🇾 Malaysia	3	~40%
	White-nest Swiftlet			~30%
	Black-nest Swiftlet			~10%
	Mossy-nest Swiftlet			~10%
10	Kaeng Krachan National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	3	~40%
	White-nest Swiftlet			~30%
	Himalayan Swiftlet			~10%
	Germain's Swiftlet			Insufficient data
11	Bali Barat National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1	~40%
	White-nest Swiftlet			~40%
12	Sinharaja Forest Reserve	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1	~30%
	Indian Swiftlet			~30%
13	Mudumalai National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	~30%
	Indian Swiftlet			~30%
14	Khao Yai National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	2	~30%
	White-nest Swiftlet			~20%
	Himalayan Swiftlet			~10%
15	Way Kambas National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	2	~20%
	White-nest Swiftlet			~20%
	Black-nest Swiftlet			Insufficient data
16	Gunung Leuser National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	3	~20%
	Black-nest Swiftlet			~10%
	White-nest Swiftlet			~10%
	Mossy-nest Swiftlet			Insufficient data
17	Horton Plains National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1	~20%
	Indian Swiftlet			~20%
18	Sepilok	🇲🇾 Malaysia	3	~20%
	White-nest Swiftlet			~20%
	Black-nest Swiftlet			<5%
	Mossy-nest Swiftlet			<5%
19	Taman Negara National Park	🇲🇾 Malaysia	3	~20%
	White-nest Swiftlet			~20%
	Black-nest Swiftlet			<5%
	Himalayan Swiftlet			Insufficient data
20	Periyar National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	~20%
	Indian Swiftlet			~20%
21	Komodo National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	1	~20%
	White-nest Swiftlet			~20%
22	Minneriya National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1	~20%
	Indian Swiftlet			~20%
23	Nagarhole National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	~10%
	Indian Swiftlet			~10%
24	Namdapha National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	~10%
	Himalayan Swiftlet			~10%
25	Khangchendzonga National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	~10%
	Himalayan Swiftlet			~10%
26	Yala National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1	~10%
	Indian Swiftlet			~10%
27	Langtang National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	1	~10%
	Himalayan Swiftlet			~10%
28	Wilpattu National Park	🇱🇰 Sri Lanka	1	~10%
	Indian Swiftlet			~10%
29	Royal Manas National Park	🇧🇹 Bhutan	1	~10%
	Himalayan Swiftlet			~10%
30	Bako National Park	🇲🇾 Malaysia	2	~10%
	White-nest Swiftlet			~10%
	Black-nest Swiftlet			Insufficient data
31	Bandipur National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	~10%
	Indian Swiftlet			~10%
32	Doi Inthanon National Park	🇹🇭 Thailand	2	~10%
	Himalayan Swiftlet			~10%
	White-nest Swiftlet			<5%
33	Kerinci Seblat National Park	🇮🇩 Indonesia	2	~10%
	White-nest Swiftlet			~10%
	Black-nest Swiftlet			Insufficient data
34	Jiuzhaigou National Park	🇨🇳 China	1	~10%
	Himalayan Swiftlet			~10%
35	Jim Corbett National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	<5%
	Himalayan Swiftlet			<5%
36	Danum Valley Conservation Area	🇲🇾 Malaysia	3	<5%
	White-nest Swiftlet			<5%
	Black-nest Swiftlet			<5%
	Mossy-nest Swiftlet			Insufficient data
37	Royal Bardia National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	1	<5%
	Himalayan Swiftlet			<5%
38	Kinabalu Park	🇲🇾 Malaysia	2	<5%
	White-nest Swiftlet			<5%
	Black-nest Swiftlet			Insufficient data
39	Chitwan National Park	🇳🇵 Nepal	1	<5%
	Himalayan Swiftlet			<5%
40	Manas National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	<5%
	Himalayan Swiftlet			<5%
41	Kaziranga National Park	🇮🇳 India	1	<5%
	Himalayan Swiftlet			<5%