Bornean Swiftlet
Collocalia dodgei
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A small swiftlet (9-10 cm) endemic to montane forests of northern Borneo at 900-3,400 m elevation. Dark glossy plumage. Aerial insectivore. Colonial cave nester. Restricted to high-altitude caves on Mount Kinabalu and neighboring peaks. Limited ecological data.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Ağırlık | 6,1 g | 0.22 oz |
Tanımlama
Tuy
Tiny; dark glossy blue-green upperparts; pale whitish rump band; dark sooty-grey underparts; forked tail; Borneo endemic restricted to montane zones; similar to Glossy Swiftlet but less white below and confined to Kinabalu region.
Habitat & Range
Coğrafi Dağılım
Endemic to Borneo in lowland dipterocarp forest and hill forest. Closely related to Glossy Swiftlet; range barely extends to Palawan.
Diet & Feeding
Small aerial insectivore feeding on minute flying insects and spiders; forages over forest canopy and water.
Davranış & Üreme
Yuvalama
Nest type: CP.
Ses
Şarkı
High thin twittering; soft 'tsit' notes over Borneo mountains; echolocation in cave roosts; tiny highland swiftlet; call weakly audible; soft rapid chittering in flight
Taksonomi
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Takım | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| Familya | Apodidae (Swifts) |
| Genus | Collocalia |
| Türler | Collocalia dodgei |
Distribution
Bornean Swiftlet has been recorded in 1 countries.
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