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Whiskered Treeswift

Hemiprocne comata

Least Concern

날개 폭

25.8 cm

체중

21.05 g

과

Hemiprocnidae

목

Caprimulgiformes

소개

수염나무칼새(Hemiprocne comata)는 흰 안면 수염과 깊이 포크된 꼬리를 지닌 15–16cm 소형 나무칼새다. 짙은 깃털에 남아시아와 동남아시아 삼림에 서식한다.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
날개 폭	25.8 cm	10.2 in
체중	21.05 g	0.74 oz

식별

깃털

Tiny treeswift; males glossy blue-black above; bold white supercilium and white postocular stripe resemble whiskers; chestnut ear patch; underparts white; females similar minus chestnut; smallest treeswift with striking facial contrast.

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest 🏖️ Coastal

분포 지역

Found from the Thai-Malay Peninsula south through Sumatra, Borneo, and the Philippines. Resident in lowland and hill forest up to 1,000 m.

Diet & Feeding

Aerial insectivore launching from a treetop perch to hawk flies, beetles, and small flying insects; more perch-bound than true swifts.

보전 상태

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: SA. Incubation: 21 days. Fledging: 28 days.

산란 수

소리

노래

Sharp, high-pitched 'kik-kik'; thin metallic calls; smaller size produces higher, thinner calls than other treeswifts; calls from Borneo canopy; rapid repetition when alarmed

분류학

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
목	Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
과	Hemiprocnidae
Genus	Hemiprocne
종	Hemiprocne comata

Distribution

Whiskered Treeswift 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 Whiskered Treeswift eat?

Aerial insectivore launching from a treetop perch to hawk flies, beetles, and small flying insects; more perch-bound than true swifts.

Where does the Whiskered Treeswift live?

Found from the Thai-Malay Peninsula south through Sumatra, Borneo, and the Philippines. Resident in lowland and hill forest up to 1,000 m.

Is the Whiskered Treeswift endangered?

The Whiskered Treeswift has a conservation status of Least Concern.

How does the Whiskered Treeswift nest?

Nest type: SA. Incubation: 21 days. Fledging: 28 days.

What does the Whiskered Treeswift sound like?

Sharp, high-pitched 'kik-kik'; thin metallic calls; smaller size produces higher, thinner calls than other treeswifts; calls from Borneo canopy; rapid repetition when alarmed

How big is the Whiskered Treeswift?

The Whiskered Treeswift has a wingspan of 25.8 cm, weight of 21.05 g.

What order and family does the Whiskered Treeswift belong to?

The Whiskered Treeswift (Hemiprocne comata) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Hemiprocnidae.