Grey-rumped Swift vs White-collared Swift

Chaetura cinereiventris 比較対象 Streptoprocne zonaris

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Grey-rumped Swift White-collared Swift
学名 Chaetura cinereiventris Streptoprocne zonaris
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Apodidae Apodidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 20.9 cm (8.2 in) 42.5 cm (16.7 in)
体重 16.15 g (0.57 oz) 106.45 g (3.75 oz)
食性 Obligate aerial forager catching small flies, aphids, winged termites, and airborne spiders on the wing. Obligate aerial insectivore; gathers small flying insects, winged ants, and airborne spiders during flight.
一腹卵数 2-4 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Grey-rumped Swift only

None

White-collared Swift only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Grey-rumped Swift

さえずり

Soft, rippling trill with gentle buzzy overtones; light aerial call carrying a faint liquid quality on calm mornings.

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

Grey-rumped Swift

Found from Nicaragua south through Central America and northwestern South America to Bolivia and Brazil. Resident in lowland forest and edge.

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

Grey-rumped Swift

Least Concern

White-collared Swift

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How to Tell Them Apart

Grey-rumped Swift

羽毛

Small; dark blackish-brown upperparts; pale grey rump contrasting with dark back; underparts dark grey-brown; short spiny tail; Neotropical species with the grey rump as key field mark; widespread from Caribbean …

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

Grey-rumped Swift

中米から南ブラジルの湿潤林に生息する中型アマツバメ(11〜12 cm)。対照的な淡い灰色の腰帯を持つ暗灰色の羽衣。短い棘状の尾。空中で昆虫を捕食。

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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