Species profile
Pygmy Swiftlet
Collocalia troglodytes
Quick answer
Philippines and Palawan (absent in Sulu Archipelago)
- Scientific name
- Collocalia troglodytes
- Family
- Apodidae
- Order
- Apodiformes
- Genus
- Collocalia
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Pygmy Swiftlet in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.