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Moustached Treeswift

Hemiprocne mystacea

Least Concern

翼開長

43.3 cm

体重

70.16666666666667 g

科

Hemiprocnidae

目

Caprimulgiformes

について

ヒゲフウケイツバメ（Hemiprocne mystacea）はモルッカ諸島・ニューギニアなどのメラネシア地域の低地・丘陵林に生息するフウケイツバメ（体長24〜30 cm）。白い眉毛と口角ひげが目立つ青灰色の羽衣。高い木の梢に止まり飛翔昆虫を捕らえる。

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
翼開長	43.3 cm	17.0 in
体重	70.16666666666667 g	2.48 oz

識別

羽毛

Large treeswift; dark blackish-grey upperparts with greenish gloss; bold white supercilium and long white postocular stripe forming moustache; chestnut ear coverts in male; white underparts; deeply forked long tail; Australasian species.

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest 🏖️ Coastal

分布域

Found from the Moluccas and New Guinea east through the Bismarcks and Solomons to Micronesia. Resident in forest edge and open areas.

Diet & Feeding

Sally-hunting aerial insectivore taking flies, beetles, and winged ants from an exposed tree perch; not continuously airborne.

保全状況

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: SA.

一腹卵数

鳴き声

さえずり

Loud, screaming 'kreee-kreee'; powerful shrill calls from New Guinea forest edge; largest treeswift; calls from exposed high perch; alarm a rapid piercing scream

分類学

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
目	Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
科	Hemiprocnidae
Genus	Hemiprocne
種	Hemiprocne mystacea

Distribution

Moustached Treeswift 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 Moustached Treeswift eat?

Sally-hunting aerial insectivore taking flies, beetles, and winged ants from an exposed tree perch; not continuously airborne.

Where does the Moustached Treeswift live?

Found from the Moluccas and New Guinea east through the Bismarcks and Solomons to Micronesia. Resident in forest edge and open areas.

Is the Moustached Treeswift endangered?

The Moustached Treeswift has a conservation status of Least Concern.

How does the Moustached Treeswift nest?

Nest type: SA.

What does the Moustached Treeswift sound like?

Loud, screaming 'kreee-kreee'; powerful shrill calls from New Guinea forest edge; largest treeswift; calls from exposed high perch; alarm a rapid piercing scream

How big is the Moustached Treeswift?

The Moustached Treeswift has a wingspan of 43.3 cm, weight of 70.16666666666667 g.

What order and family does the Moustached Treeswift belong to?

The Moustached Treeswift (Hemiprocne mystacea) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Hemiprocnidae.