Grey-rumped Treeswift vs Moustached Treeswift

Hemiprocne longipennis เปรียบเทียบกับ Hemiprocne mystacea

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Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ Grey-rumped Treeswift Moustached Treeswift
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์ Hemiprocne longipennis Hemiprocne mystacea
อันดับ Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
วงศ์ตระกูล Hemiprocnidae Hemiprocnidae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์ Least Concern Least Concern
ความยาว
กว้างปีก 33.5 cm (13.2 in) 43.3 cm (17.0 in)
น้ำหนัก 35.9 g (1.27 oz) 70.16666666666667 g (2.48 oz)
อาหาร Perch-sallying aerial hunter catching small flying insects, including flies and beetles, in swift low-altitude pursuits. Sally-hunting aerial insectivore taking flies, beetles, and winged ants from an exposed tree perch; not …
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Habitat Comparison

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Song & Call Comparison

Grey-rumped Treeswift

เสียงร้อง

High, screaming 'keeer-keeer'; shrill piercing calls from forest canopy; metallic quality; calls from prominent high perch in Southeast Asian forest; alarm a sharp scream

Moustached Treeswift

เสียงร้อง

Loud, screaming 'kreee-kreee'; powerful shrill calls from New Guinea forest edge; largest treeswift; calls from exposed high perch; alarm a rapid piercing scream

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Geographic Range & Migration

Grey-rumped Treeswift

Found from southern India through the Thai-Malay Peninsula to Sumatra, Java, and Borneo. Resident in open forest and forest edge.

Moustached Treeswift

Found from the Moluccas and New Guinea east through the Bismarcks and Solomons to Micronesia. Resident in forest edge and open areas.

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สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Least Concern

Grey-rumped Treeswift

Least Concern

Moustached Treeswift

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How to Tell Them Apart

Grey-rumped Treeswift

ขนนก

Males dark blue-grey upperparts with grey rump; chestnut ear coverts; white supercilium; underparts whitish with pale grey flanks; females lack chestnut ear patch; notably pale grey rump contrasts with darker …

Moustached Treeswift

ขนนก

Large treeswift; dark blackish-grey upperparts with greenish gloss; bold white supercilium and long white postocular stripe forming moustache; chestnut ear coverts in male; white underparts; deeply forked long tail; Australasian …

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About These Birds

Grey-rumped Treeswift

A medium-sized treeswift (20-23 cm) found in lowland forests of Southeast Asia from the Malay Peninsula to Borneo and the Philippines. Dark brown plumage with a contrasting grey rump. Aerial insectivore, often perching conspicuously on high exposed branches in small groups.

Moustached Treeswift

A medium-sized treeswift (25-30 cm) with a large, swept-back crest and a distinctive white streak from the eye. Found in forests and forest edges from the Moluccas through New Guinea to the Solomon Islands. Aerial insectivore, often seen perching on high bare branches. The largest treeswift.

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