Forbes-Watson's Swift vs White-collared Swift

Apus berliozi 比較対象 Streptoprocne zonaris

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Forbes-Watson's Swift White-collared Swift
学名 Apus berliozi Streptoprocne zonaris
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Apodidae Apodidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 34.0 cm (13.4 in) 42.5 cm (16.7 in)
体重 43.166666666666664 g (1.52 oz) 106.45 g (3.75 oz)
食性 Obligate aerial feeder on small insects and arachnids; catches prey in a wide gape during … Obligate aerial insectivore; gathers small flying insects, winged ants, and airborne spiders during flight.
一腹卵数 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Forbes-Watson's Swift only

White-collared Swift only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Forbes-Watson's Swift

さえずり

Rapid, buzzy chatter descending at end; rough staccato notes spilling quickly with emphatic final chip before silence.

White-collared Swift

さえずり

Loud, screaming 'shreee-shreee'; powerful screeching trill; calls from large flocks over mountains; very audible; one of the loudest Neotropical swifts; alarm a harsh rattle

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Geographic Range & Migration

Forbes-Watson's Swift

Breeds in the Arabian Peninsula and East Africa from Somalia south to Tanzania. Partially migratory; range and taxonomy incompletely understood.

White-collared Swift

Found from Mexico south through Central America to South America east of the Andes, reaching Bolivia and southern Brazil. Often in large flocks.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Forbes-Watson's Swift

Least Concern

White-collared Swift

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How to Tell Them Apart

Forbes-Watson's Swift

羽毛

Dark sooty-brown overall with pale buff throat patch; underparts slightly paler brown; Socotra Island and East African coast species; plumage similar to African Swift but slightly paler throat and restricted …

White-collared Swift

羽毛

Large; glossy blue-black plumage with bold broad white collar encircling entire neck; collar clean and complete; underparts black; large slightly forked tail; among the most recognisable Neotropical swifts due to …

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About These Birds

Forbes-Watson's Swift

ベルリョウアマツバメはソマリア周辺の東アフリカに生息する比較的希少なアマツバメである。

White-collared Swift

ホワイトカラードスウィフトはラテンアメリカ全域の山岳地帯に広く分布し、白い首輪が特徴的な大型のアマツバメである。

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