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Salim Ali's Swift

Apus salimalii

Not Evaluated

체중

42.949999999999996 g

과

Apodidae

목

Caprimulgiformes

소개

살림 알리 칼새는 아시아 남부 지역에 서식하는 칼새로, 저명한 인도 조류학자인 살림 알리의 이름을 따서 명명되었습니다. 소형 집 칼새와 유사하지만 생태적 특성이 다릅니다.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
체중	42.949999999999996 g	1.52 oz

식별

깃털

Dark sooty-brown upperparts; white rump patch; pale white throat; underparts dark; deeply forked tail; recently split from Pacific Swift; named in honour of Indian ornithologist Salim Ali; plumage virtually identical to Pacific Swift.

Habitat & Range

분포 지역

Found in northeastern India, China, and Indochina. Resident or short-distance migrant in hill and mountain forest. Recently split from Pacific Swift.

Diet & Feeding

Aerial-only diet of small flying insects, winged termites, and drifting spiders caught during continuous flight.

소리

노래

Faint, high-pitched squeak nearly inaudible; minute twittering barely registering above background in dense forest habitats.

분류학

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
목	Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
과	Apodidae (Swifts)
Genus	Apus
종	Apus salimalii

Distribution

Salim Ali's Swift has been recorded in 1 countries.

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출현 Not recorded