Plain Swift vs Chestnut-collared Swift
Apus unicolor 比較対象 Streptoprocne rutila
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Plain Swift | Chestnut-collared Swift |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Apus unicolor | Streptoprocne rutila |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 科 | Apodidae | Apodidae |
| 保全状況 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体長 | — | — |
| 翼開長 | 29.9 cm (11.8 in) | 26.0 cm (10.2 in) |
| 体重 | 24.2 g (0.85 oz) | 21.8 g (0.77 oz) |
| 食性 | Exclusively aerial insectivore catching small flying insects and spiders drifting in aerial plankton at altitude. | Entirely airborne feeder on tiny flies, gnats, and airborne arachnids; one of the most aerial … |
| 一腹卵数 | 2 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Plain Swift
Harsh, grating scream with descending inflection; loud raspy calls carrying urgency, often given during colony disturbance.
Chestnut-collared Swift
High, screaming trill; rapid 'scree-scree' in flight; shrill and penetrating; calls over Neotropical mountains and canyon edges; alarm a rapid screeching chatter
Geographic Range & Migration
Plain Swift
Breeds on the Azores, Madeira, and Canary Islands. Resident on these Macaronesian archipelagos. Closely related to Common Swift.
Chestnut-collared Swift
Found from Mexico and the Caribbean south through Central America and South America to Argentina. Resident in highlands near mountain cliffs.
保全状況
Plain Swift
Chestnut-collared Swift
How to Tell Them Apart
Plain Swift
Dark sooty-brown plumage; very faint pale chin; no distinct throat patch; entirely plain and uniform; smaller than Common Swift; Macaronesian endemic breeding in Canary Islands and Madeira; coloration slightly paler …
Chestnut-collared Swift
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 …
About These Birds
Plain Swift
マデイラアマツバメは大西洋の島々とアフリカ北西部に繁殖し、黒褐色の羽毛を持つアマツバメである。
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。