Brown-backed Needletail vs Chestnut-collared Swift
Hirundapus giganteus 比較対象 Streptoprocne rutila
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Brown-backed Needletail | Chestnut-collared Swift |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Hirundapus giganteus | Streptoprocne rutila |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 科 | Apodidae | Apodidae |
| 保全状況 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体長 | — | — |
| 翼開長 | 40.6 cm (16.0 in) | 26.0 cm (10.2 in) |
| 体重 | 145.0 g (5.11 oz) | 21.8 g (0.77 oz) |
| 食性 | Aerial insectivore feeding on tiny flies, beetles, and ballooning spiders in rapid powerful aerial pursuit. | Entirely airborne feeder on tiny flies, gnats, and airborne arachnids; one of the most aerial … |
| 一腹卵数 | 3-5 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Brown-backed Needletail
Rough, buzzy chatter with intermittent higher squeaks; coarse twittering delivered continuously throughout aerial foraging.
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
Brown-backed Needletail
Found from India and Sri Lanka through Southeast Asia to Borneo and the Philippines. Resident in lowland and hill forest, soaring over ridges.
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
Brown-backed Needletail
Chestnut-collared Swift
How to Tell Them Apart
Brown-backed Needletail
Very large; dark brown upperparts with bronze gloss; no pale back saddle unlike congeners; white throat patch; white undertail coverts; short spiny tail; largest Hirundapus; brown rather than black overall …
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
Brown-backed Needletail
ブラウンハリオアマツバメ（Hirundapus giganteus）はインドからインドシナ半島・スマトラ・ボルネオにかけての低地・丘陵林に生息する非常に大型のアマツバメ（体長20〜23 cm）。暗い褐色の羽衣と白い喉・腰が特徴。アマツバメ属の中では最大の種の一つ。
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。