Uniform Swiftlet vs Chestnut-collared Swift

Aerodramus vanikorensis 比較対象 Streptoprocne rutila

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Uniform Swiftlet Chestnut-collared Swift
学名 Aerodramus vanikorensis Streptoprocne rutila
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Apodidae Apodidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 23.2 cm (9.1 in) 26.0 cm (10.2 in)
体重 10.4 g (0.37 oz) 21.8 g (0.77 oz)
食性 Tiny aerial insectivore taking small flying insects and spiders; congregates where insects emerge over water. Entirely airborne feeder on tiny flies, gnats, and airborne arachnids; one of the most aerial …
一腹卵数 1-2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Uniform Swiftlet only

Chestnut-collared Swift only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Uniform Swiftlet

さえずり

Thin, high-pitched twittering; 'tsit-tsit' notes over Pacific islands; echolocation clicks inside caves; uniform dark plumage matched by simple unremarkable call quality

Chestnut-collared Swift

さえずり

High, screaming trill; rapid 'scree-scree' in flight; shrill and penetrating; calls over Neotropical mountains and canyon edges; alarm a rapid screeching chatter

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Geographic Range & Migration

Uniform Swiftlet

Found across Melanesia from the Moluccas and New Guinea east through the Solomons, Vanuatu, and Fiji. Resident in diverse habitats.

Chestnut-collared Swift

Found from Mexico and the Caribbean south through Central America and South America to Argentina. Resident in highlands near mountain cliffs.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Uniform Swiftlet

Least Concern

Chestnut-collared Swift

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How to Tell Them Apart

Uniform Swiftlet

羽毛

Small; dark grey-brown plumage throughout with rump barely or not at all paler than back; underparts slightly paler grey-brown; forked tail; unusually for Aerodramus, has minimal rump contrast; widespread Melanesian …

Chestnut-collared Swift

羽毛

Dark blackish-brown body with diagnostic rich chestnut collar encircling entire neck; collar bold and complete; underparts slightly paler brown; small swift with striking warm-toned neck band contrasting vividly with dark …

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About These Birds

Uniform Swiftlet

ヴァニコロアナツバメはソロモン諸島とバヌアツに分布する太平洋の島嶼固有のアナツバメである。

Chestnut-collared Swift

チェストナットカラードスウィフトは中央アメリカと南アメリカ北部の山岳地帯に生息するアマツバメである。

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