Band-rumped Swift vs White-collared Swift

Chaetura spinicaudus 비교 대상 Streptoprocne zonaris

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Band-rumped Swift White-collared Swift
학명 Chaetura spinicaudus Streptoprocne zonaris
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Apodidae Apodidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 20.7 cm (8.1 in) 42.5 cm (16.7 in)
체중 16.4 g (0.58 oz) 106.45 g (3.75 oz)
식성 Feeds on aerial plankton of tiny insects and spiders; entire diet captured during non-stop aerial … Obligate aerial insectivore; gathers small flying insects, winged ants, and airborne spiders during flight.
산란 수 -- 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Band-rumped Swift only

없음

White-collared Swift only

없음

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Song & Call Comparison

Band-rumped Swift

노래

Raspy, churring call with hollow resonance; rough bursts of chattering notes interrupted by brief mechanical clicking sounds.

White-collared Swift

노래

Loud, screaming 'shreee-shreee'; powerful screeching trill; calls from large flocks over mountains; very audible; one of the loudest Neotropical swifts; alarm a harsh rattle

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Geographic Range & Migration

Band-rumped Swift

Found in Panama and northwestern South America from Colombia east to Venezuela and the Guianas, south to Brazil and Bolivia. Lowland forest.

White-collared Swift

Found from Mexico south through Central America to South America east of the Andes, reaching Bolivia and southern Brazil. Often in large flocks.

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Band-rumped Swift

Least Concern

White-collared Swift

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How to Tell Them Apart

Band-rumped Swift

깃털

Small; sooty-brown overall with narrow pale grey-white rump band forming a distinct narrow transverse stripe; underparts dark grey-brown; short spiny tail; Amazonian species distinguished by the band-like narrow rump patch.

White-collared Swift

깃털

Large; glossy blue-black plumage with bold broad white collar encircling entire neck; collar clean and complete; underparts black; large slightly forked tail; among the most recognisable Neotropical swifts due to …

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About These Birds

Band-rumped Swift

코스타리카에서 브라질까지 저지대 숲에 서식하는 소형 칼새 (11 cm). 어두운 깃털에 가시 같은 꼬리 깃털. 공중 곤충 섭취.

White-collared Swift

A very large swift (20-22 cm, wingspan 45-55 cm) with a bold white collar band, the largest New World swift. Found from Mexico to southern Brazil and the Caribbean. Aerial insectivore, foraging in large, noisy flocks over forests and cities. Nests behind waterfalls and in caves.

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