Pale-rumped Swift
Chaetura egregia
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<birdfyi-bird slug="chaetura-egregia"></birdfyi-bird>के बारे में
A small swift (11-12 cm) of humid lowland forests from Colombia to Peru and western Brazil. Dark plumage with a conspicuous pale rump band. Spine-tipped tail. Aerial insectivore, foraging over forest canopy and rivers. Often seen in mixed-species swift flocks.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| पंखों का फैलाव | 23.4 cm | 9.2 in |
| वजन | 23.68 g | 0.84 oz |
पहचान
पंख
Small; dark sooty-brown upperparts; distinctively very pale whitish rump strongly contrasting with dark back; underparts dark grey-brown; short spiny tail; Amazonian species with one of the most striking white rumps among Chaetura swifts.
Habitat & Range
भौगोलिक वितरण
Found in the western Amazon basin from eastern Peru and Bolivia east to central Brazil. Resident in lowland tropical forest near rivers.
Diet & Feeding
Obligate aerial insectivore; gathers small flying insects, winged ants, and airborne spiders during flight.
संरक्षण स्थिति
ध्वनि
गीत
Breathy, rippling chatter with airy quality; light twittering notes loosely strung together in relaxed arrhythmic sequences.
वर्गिकी
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| गण | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| कुल | Apodidae (Swifts) |
| Genus | Chaetura |
| प्रजातियां | Chaetura egregia |
Distribution
Pale-rumped Swift has been recorded in 3 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Apodidae family