Cave Swiftlet

Cave Swiftlet
Cave Swiftlet
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Apodidae
Genus: Collocalia
Species: C. linchi
Binomial name
Collocalia linchi
(Horsfield & Moore, 1854)

The Cave Swiftlet (Collocalia linchi) is a species of swift in the Apodidae family. It is found in Indonesia and Malaysia.

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