Ameline Swiftlet

Aerodramus amelis

Not Evaluated

体重

17.9 g

科

Apodidae

目

Caprimulgiformes

について

パラオアナツバメはパラオ諸島に固有のアナツバメで、石灰岩の洞窟に巣を作る。

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
体重	17.9 g	0.63 oz

識別

羽毛

Small; dark brownish-grey upperparts; pale grey rump band; underparts pale whitish-grey; forked tail; recently described Wallacean swiftlet from the Sulawesi region; larger than most swiftlets in the area with well-defined rump band.

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest

分布域

Found on Ambon and the southern Moluccas of Indonesia. Closely related to Uniform Swiftlet; restricted to Moluccan lowlands and hills.

Diet & Feeding

Obligate aerial feeder on microscopic flying insects and spiders; highly social forager over tropical forest.

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: SP.

一腹卵数

1-2

鳴き声

さえずり

High twittering; thin 'tsit' calls; echolocation clicks in cave roosts; poorly documented species; slightly larger than most swiftlets; calls faintly over island habitats

分類学

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
目	Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
科	Apodidae (Swifts)
Genus	Aerodramus
種	Aerodramus amelis

Distribution

Ameline Swiftlet has been recorded in 1 countries.

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生息あり Not recorded

countries highlighted

🇳🇴 Norway

External Databases

よくある質問

What does the Ameline Swiftlet eat?

Obligate aerial feeder on microscopic flying insects and spiders; highly social forager over tropical forest.

Where does the Ameline Swiftlet live?

Found on Ambon and the southern Moluccas of Indonesia. Closely related to Uniform Swiftlet; restricted to Moluccan lowlands and hills.

How does the Ameline Swiftlet nest?

Nest type: SP.

What does the Ameline Swiftlet sound like?

High twittering; thin 'tsit' calls; echolocation clicks in cave roosts; poorly documented species; slightly larger than most swiftlets; calls faintly over island habitats

How big is the Ameline Swiftlet?

The Ameline Swiftlet has a weight of 17.9 g.

What order and family does the Ameline Swiftlet belong to?

The Ameline Swiftlet (Aerodramus amelis) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Apodidae.