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Cave Swiftlet

Collocalia linchi

Least Concern

날개 폭

18.7 cm

체중

6.05 g

과

Apodidae

목

Caprimulgiformes

소개

동굴칼새(Collocalia linchi)는 인도네시아와 말레이시아에 서식하는 소형 칼새입니다. 광택 있는 어두운 윗면과 연한 아랫면이 특징이며, 석회암 동굴에 둥지를 짓습니다.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
날개 폭	18.7 cm	7.4 in
체중	6.05 g	0.21 oz

식별

깃털

Tiny; dark blue-black upperparts with faint gloss; pale greyish rump band; underparts whitish with grey-buff flanks; moderately forked tail; widespread in caves across Sundaland; less glossy and less white below than Glossy Swiftlet.

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest 🌾 Grassland

분포 지역

Found in Sumatra, Java, Bali, and surrounding Indonesian islands. Resident in forest, cultivated land, and villages. Nests in rock crevices.

Diet & Feeding

Entirely aerial diet of tiny insects and spiders; forages in large flocks over open country and forest edges.

보전 상태

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: HC.

산란 수

소리

노래

Soft, rapid twittering; thin 'tsit-tsit' over Javan forests; audible echolocation clicks inside caves; colonial; produces squeaky chattering at roost sites; calls weakly in flight

분류학

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

Distribution

Cave Swiftlet has been recorded in 1 countries.

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출현 Not recorded

countries highlighted

🇳🇴 Norway

External Databases

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What does the Cave Swiftlet eat?

Entirely aerial diet of tiny insects and spiders; forages in large flocks over open country and forest edges.

Where does the Cave Swiftlet live?

Found in Sumatra, Java, Bali, and surrounding Indonesian islands. Resident in forest, cultivated land, and villages. Nests in rock crevices.

Is the Cave Swiftlet endangered?

The Cave Swiftlet has a conservation status of Least Concern.

How does the Cave Swiftlet nest?

Nest type: HC.

What does the Cave Swiftlet sound like?

Soft, rapid twittering; thin 'tsit-tsit' over Javan forests; audible echolocation clicks inside caves; colonial; produces squeaky chattering at roost sites; calls weakly in flight

How big is the Cave Swiftlet?

The Cave Swiftlet has a wingspan of 18.7 cm, weight of 6.05 g.

What order and family does the Cave Swiftlet belong to?

The Cave Swiftlet (Collocalia linchi) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Apodidae.