Where does the Satin Swiftlet live?
Collocalia uropygialis has 3,758 records in 3 countries and territories, from 1934 to 2026. Most records come from Vanuatu.
- 3,758 records
- 3 places
- 46 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesApodiformesApodidaeCollocalia
When it is recorded
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Peak month: November. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Records over time
19342026
Recording effort has risen steeply almost everywhere since the 1990s, so a rising line usually shows more observers rather than more animals.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Vanuatu | 1,989 | |
| New Caledonia | 1,756 | |
| Solomon Islands | 13 |
Related animals
Others in the family Apodidae.
Common Swift
3,081,538 records
Little Swift
535,342 records
Asian Palm-Swift
434,905 records
Vaux's Swift
426,681 records
White-collared Swift
332,364 records
African Palm-Swift
287,770 records
Alpine Swift
271,014 records
House Swift
264,910 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.