Chestnut-collared Swift
Streptoprocne rutila
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О нас
A small swift (13-14 cm) found from Mexico through Central America and South America to Bolivia and Brazil. Dark plumage with a distinctive chestnut collar and throat. Aerial insectivore, often foraging in mixed-species swift flocks over forests and highlands.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Размах крыльев | 26,0 cm | 10.2 in |
| Масса | 21,8 g | 0.77 oz |
Идентификация
Оперение
Dark blackish-brown body with diagnostic rich chestnut collar encircling entire neck; collar bold and complete; underparts slightly paler brown; small swift with striking warm-toned neck band contrasting vividly with dark body.
Habitat & Range
Географический ареал
Found from Mexico and the Caribbean south through Central America and South America to Argentina. Resident in highlands near mountain cliffs.
Diet & Feeding
Entirely airborne feeder on tiny flies, gnats, and airborne arachnids; one of the most aerial of all birds.
Охранный статус
Поведение и размножение
Гнездование
Nest type: HC. Incubation: 24-26 days. Fledging: 40-42 days.
Размер кладки
2
Звук
Пение
High, screaming trill; rapid 'scree-scree' in flight; shrill and penetrating; calls over Neotropical mountains and canyon edges; alarm a rapid screeching chatter
Таксономия
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Отряд | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| Семейство | Apodidae (Swifts) |
| Genus | Streptoprocne |
| Виды | Streptoprocne rutila |
Distribution
Chestnut-collared Swift has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Apodidae family