Drab Swiftlet
Collocalia neglecta
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A small swiftlet (10 cm) found in the Philippines, Sulawesi, and the Moluccas. Dark grey-brown plumage, less glossy than related species. Aerial insectivore. Colonial cave nester. Taxonomy has been revised repeatedly; sometimes merged with other swiftlet taxa.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Berat | 5,9 g | 0.21 oz |
Identifikasi
Bulu
Tiny; dull brownish-grey upperparts with little or no gloss; whitish-buff rump band; pale greyish-buff underparts; forked tail; as the name implies, lacks the iridescent gloss of most Collocalia swiftlets; island endemic.
Habitat & Range
Rentang Geografis
Found on the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Simeuluë Island off Sumatra. Resident in coastal and lowland habitats. Sedentary.
Diet & Feeding
Entirely airborne insectivore; feeds on minute flying insects and web-dispersing spiders over open habitats.
Perilaku & Berkembang Biak
Bersarang
Nest type: CP.
Ukuran Sarang
1-2
Suara
Kicauan
High, thin twittering; 'tsit-tsit' in flight; echolocation clicks inside cave roosts; small size and unremarkable plumage matched by simple, thin high-pitched calls
Taksonomi
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordo | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| Famili | Apodidae (Swifts) |
| Genus | Collocalia |
| Spesies | Collocalia neglecta |
Distribution
Drab Swiftlet has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Apodidae family