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Tahiti swiftlet
The
Tahiti
swiftlet
or
Polynesian
swiftlet
is a
species
of
swift
in the
family
Apodidae
. It is
endemic
to the
Society Islands
in
French Polynesia
, where it occurs on Tahiti and
Moorea
. It prefers
wet
,
rocky
and
forested
valleys
at high
elevations
, and
nests
either in
shallow
depressions
with
overhanging
rocks
,
coastal
cliffs
or
caves
.