India
Himalayan Swiftlet
India
Moderate
Priority
Priority

Himalayan Swiftlet
Aerodramus brevirostris

Long-term Trend:
Rapid Decline

Current Annual Trend:
Stable

Distribution Range Size:
Moderate
Other
Conservation
Categories
Global Red List:
Least Concern
Wild Life Protection Act:
Schedule-II
Long-term Trend (%)
-72.69
Long-term Trend CI (%)
(-78.15, -66.1)
Current Annual Trend (%)
0.08
Current Annual Trend CI (%)
(-2.66, 2.81)
Distribution Range Size (sq.km)
1,17,240
Distribution Range Size CI (sq.km)
(116,570, 117,910)
Migratory Status
Resident & Local Migrant
Habitat Specialization
Forest
Endemicity
Non-endemic
See Interpreting Species Pages for a detailed explanation
To cite this page: SoIB 2023. State of India's Birds factsheet: Himalayan Swiftlet Aerodramus brevirostris (India) https://stateofindiasbirds.in/species/himswi2/. Accessed on 2025-03-26.
National Trend
State Trends
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh
Manipur
Meghalaya
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha
Sikkim
Tripura
Uttarakhand
West Bengal
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Habitat Trends
Conservation Area Trends
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