Bradfield's Swift vs Great Dusky Swift
Apus bradfieldi 比較対象 Cypseloides senex
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Bradfield's Swift | Great Dusky Swift |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Apus bradfieldi | Cypseloides senex |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 科 | Apodidae | Apodidae |
| 保全状況 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体長 | — | — |
| 翼開長 | 35.2 cm (13.9 in) | 33.8 cm (13.3 in) |
| 体重 | 44.25 g (1.56 oz) | 83.0 g (2.93 oz) |
| 食性 | Entirely aerial insectivore consuming swarms of tiny flies, winged ants, and ballooning spiders on the … | Feeds on aerial plankton of tiny insects and spiders; entire diet captured during non-stop aerial … |
| 一腹卵数 | 2 | 1-2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Bradfield's Swift
Pure, whistled two-note phrase; first note high and sustained, second lower and brief, repeated every few seconds clearly.
Great Dusky Swift
Loud, churring trill; harsher and louder than other Cypseloides; calls over Iguacu Falls and major Neotropical waterfalls; buzzy 'bzzzt-bzzzt' in aerial groups
Geographic Range & Migration
Bradfield's Swift
Found in Namibia and adjacent parts of South Africa, Botswana, and Angola. Resident in rocky desert, escarpment cliffs, and semi-arid terrain.
Great Dusky Swift
Found in eastern South America from Venezuela and the Guianas south to Bolivia and Paraguay. Resident near rocky cliffs and waterfalls.
保全状況
Bradfield's Swift
Great Dusky Swift
How to Tell Them Apart
Bradfield's Swift
Dark sooty-brown overall; pale greyish throat patch; underparts slightly paler; large for an African Apus swift; Southern Africa dry-country specialist; slightly larger and greyer-toned than Pallid Swift with less pale …
Great Dusky Swift
Very large; entirely dark sooty-brown with pale grey forehead and chin scaling; slightly paler underparts; broad wings; largest Cypseloides swift; South American waterfall specialist with dusky uniform plumage and imposing …
About These Birds
Bradfield's Swift
ブラッドフィールドアマツバメはナミビアとアンゴラ周辺の南部アフリカに生息する淡色のアマツバメである。
Great Dusky Swift
グレートダスキースウィフトはブラジルとアルゼンチンに分布し、大きな滝の周辺で繁殖するアマツバメである。