Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift vs Chestnut-collared Swift

Panyptila cayennensis 比較対象 Streptoprocne rutila

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift Chestnut-collared Swift
学名 Panyptila cayennensis Streptoprocne rutila
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Apodidae Apodidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 23.8 cm (9.4 in) 26.0 cm (10.2 in)
体重 21.8 g (0.77 oz) 21.8 g (0.77 oz)
食性 Aerial insectivore feeding on swarms of small flies, winged ants, and tiny beetles during sustained … Entirely airborne feeder on tiny flies, gnats, and airborne arachnids; one of the most aerial …
一腹卵数 2-3 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift only

None

Chestnut-collared Swift only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift

さえずり

Dry, clicking chatter interspersed with thin whistles; rapid mechanical trill delivered with persistent energy throughout day.

Chestnut-collared Swift

さえずり

High, screaming trill; rapid 'scree-scree' in flight; shrill and penetrating; calls over Neotropical mountains and canyon edges; alarm a rapid screeching chatter

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Geographic Range & Migration

Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift

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

Chestnut-collared Swift

Found from Mexico and the Caribbean south through Central America and South America to Argentina. Resident in highlands near mountain cliffs.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift

Least Concern

Chestnut-collared Swift

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How to Tell Them Apart

Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift

羽毛

Black upperparts; white throat and white flanks; white rump patch; deeply forked long tail; smaller version of Great Swallow-tailed Swift; widespread from Mexico to South America; forked tail and bold …

Chestnut-collared Swift

羽毛

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 …

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About These Birds

Lesser Swallow-tailed Swift

A medium-sized swift (13-14 cm) with a moderately forked tail and white throat patch. Found from southern Mexico through Central America to Peru and Brazil. Dark plumage. Aerial insectivore, foraging over forest canopy and clearings. Nests under overhanging cliffs and bridges.

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。

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