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Chapman's Swift

Chaetura chapmani

Least Concern
날개 폭
24.6 cm
체중
23.416666666666668 g
Apodidae
Caprimulgiformes

The Chapman's Swift (Chaetura chapmani) is a bird species in the family Apodidae (swifts), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 24.6 cm and a weight of 23.4 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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소개

중앙아메리카에서 북부 남아메리카 숲에 서식하는 소형 칼새 (12–13 cm). 어두운 깃털; 빠른 날개짓. 공중 곤충 섭취.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 24.6 cm 9.7 in
체중 23.416666666666668 g 0.83 oz

식별

깃털

Small; dark sooty-brown overall; rump slightly paler grey-brown than back; underparts dark brown; short spiny tail; Amazonian species intermediate in plumage between Chimney Swift and Band-rumped Swift; relatively poorly differentiated rump.

Habitat & Range

분포 지역

Found in Trinidad and Tobago and northern South America from Colombia and Venezuela south to northeastern Brazil. Resident in lowland forest.

Diet & Feeding

Obligate aerial forager; feeds entirely on the wing on small flying insects, midges, and airborne spiders.

보전 상태

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: HC. Incubation: 17-18 days.

산란 수

2-3

소리

노래

Quick, bubbling series of soft chips; pleasant liquid twittering with slightly buzzy edges, delivered during aerial display.

분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
Apodidae (Swifts)
Genus Chaetura
Chaetura chapmani

Distribution

Chapman's Swift has been recorded in 4 countries.

출현 Not recorded

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External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

What does the Chapman's Swift eat?
Obligate aerial forager; feeds entirely on the wing on small flying insects, midges, and airborne spiders.
Where does the Chapman's Swift live?
Found in Trinidad and Tobago and northern South America from Colombia and Venezuela south to northeastern Brazil. Resident in lowland forest.
Is the Chapman's Swift endangered?
The Chapman's Swift has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Chapman's Swift nest?
Nest type: HC. Incubation: 17-18 days.
What does the Chapman's Swift sound like?
Quick, bubbling series of soft chips; pleasant liquid twittering with slightly buzzy edges, delivered during aerial display.
How big is the Chapman's Swift?
The Chapman's Swift has a wingspan of 24.6 cm, weight of 23.416666666666668 g.
What order and family does the Chapman's Swift belong to?
The Chapman's Swift (Chaetura chapmani) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Apodidae.

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