Tahiti Swiftlet 
 
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Scientific Name:
Collocalia leucophaea
Other Names and/or Listed subspecies:
Aerodramus leucophaeus, Polynesian Swiftlet
Group:
Birds
Status/Date Listed as Endangered:
VU-IUCN: 2008
Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:
French Polynesia

Facts Summary:
The Tahiti Swiftlet (Collocalia leucophaea) is a species of concern belonging in the species group "birds" and found in the following area(s): French Polynesia. This species is also known by the following name(s): Aerodramus leucophaeus, Polynesian Swiftlet.


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