The Glossy Swiftlet is a species of swift

Swift

The swifts are a family, Apodidae, of highly aerial birds. They are superficially similar to swallows, but are actually not closely related to passerine species at all; swifts are in the separate order Apodiformes, which they share with hummingbirds...

 in the Apodidae family.
It is found in Australia

Australia

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, Brunei

Brunei

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, Christmas Island

Christmas Island

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, India

India

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, Indonesia

Indonesia

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, Malaysia, Myanmar

Myanmar

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, New Caledonia

New Caledonia

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, Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea

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, the Philippines

Philippines

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, Singapore

Singapore

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, Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands

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, Thailand

Thailand

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, and Vanuatu

Vanuatu

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It is shiny black-blue above, including its rump; sometimes looks black and hooded. Chest black; belly to flanks white with fine black speckles at margins. Wing tips are rounded; underwing is black. Tail rounded with shallow notch and tiny white panels. It is similar to the White-rumped Swiftlet

White-rumped Swiftlet

The White-rumped Swiftlet is a species of swift in the Apodidae family.It is found in American Samoa, Fiji, New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, and Vanuatu...

, that its upper- and underparts must be seen to identify it. It is 9-11.5 cm. Its voice is a soft twittering.

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