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Glossy Swiftlet

Collocalia esculenta

Least Concern

翼開長

19.9 cm

体重

8.66 g

科

Apodidae

目

Caprimulgiformes

について

ヒメアナツバメはインドから太平洋諸島にかけて広く分布し、光沢のある緑黒色の羽毛を持つ小型のアナツバメである。

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
翼開長	19.9 cm	7.8 in
体重	8.66 g	0.31 oz

識別

羽毛

Tiny; brilliant blue-green glossy upperparts; contrasting white rump patch; white underparts; deeply forked tail; widespread Indo-Pacific species and one of the most colourful swiftlets with a striking tricolour of gloss, white rump, and white belly.

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest

分布域

Found from India and Sri Lanka through Southeast Asia to New Guinea, Australia, and Pacific islands. One of the most widespread swiftlets.

Diet & Feeding

Feeds on aerial plankton including tiny flies and spiders; forages in large noisy flocks above forest canopy.

保全状況

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: HC. Incubation: 19-24 days. Fledging: 28-50 days.

一腹卵数

1-2

鳴き声

さえずり

Rapid, high-pitched twittering; thin 'tsit-tsit-tsit' in flight; echolocation clicks audible in cave roosts; very common; calls over forest and open areas; colonial and noisy

分類学

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

Distribution

Glossy 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 Glossy Swiftlet eat?

Feeds on aerial plankton including tiny flies and spiders; forages in large noisy flocks above forest canopy.

Where does the Glossy Swiftlet live?

Found from India and Sri Lanka through Southeast Asia to New Guinea, Australia, and Pacific islands. One of the most widespread swiftlets.

Is the Glossy Swiftlet endangered?

The Glossy Swiftlet has a conservation status of Least Concern.

How does the Glossy Swiftlet nest?

Nest type: HC. Incubation: 19-24 days. Fledging: 28-50 days.

What does the Glossy Swiftlet sound like?

Rapid, high-pitched twittering; thin 'tsit-tsit-tsit' in flight; echolocation clicks audible in cave roosts; very common; calls over forest and open areas; colonial and noisy

How big is the Glossy Swiftlet?

The Glossy Swiftlet has a wingspan of 19.9 cm, weight of 8.66 g.

What order and family does the Glossy Swiftlet belong to?

The Glossy Swiftlet (Collocalia esculenta) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Apodidae.