African Swift
Apus barbatus
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アフリカクロアマツバメはサハラ以南のアフリカに広く分布し、岩壁や建物の隙間に巣を作る。
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼開長 | 34.2 cm | 13.5 in |
| 体重 | 42.666666666666664 g | 1.51 oz |
識別
羽毛
Dark sooty-brown throughout; pale throat patch whitish-grey; underparts slightly paler; broadly similar to Common Swift but slightly larger and marginally paler below; widespread Sub-Saharan African species.
Habitat & Range
分布域
Found across sub-Saharan Africa from Senegal east to Ethiopia and south to South Africa. One of Africa's most common swift species.
Diet & Feeding
Completely aerial diet of small flying insects and spiders; never forages on the ground or in vegetation.
保全状況
行動と繁殖
営巣
Nest type: PL.
一腹卵数
1-2
鳴き声
さえずり
Sharp, piercing screech followed by rapid chatter; intense series of notes escalating in speed and volume before fading.
分類学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| 科 | Apodidae (Swifts) |
| Genus | Apus |
| 種 | Apus barbatus |
Distribution
African Swift has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Apodidae family