Common Swift
Apus apus
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普通雨燕广泛繁殖于欧亚大陆，以几乎一生都在空中度过而闻名。
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼展 | 32.3 cm | 12.7 in |
| 体重 | 41.5 g | 1.46 oz |
识别
羽毛
Uniformly blackish-brown above and below; pale whitish throat patch; slightly forked tail; no other pale markings; sexes identical; the archetypal swift shape with scythe-like wings; widespread Palearctic breeder and Sub-Saharan winterer.
Habitat & Range
分布范围
Breeds across Europe and Asia from the British Isles east to Siberia and China. Long-distance migrant wintering in sub-Saharan Africa.
Diet & Feeding
Aerial forager on tiny insects and wind-dispersed spiders; forages near water surfaces where insects concentrate.
保护状况
行为与繁殖
筑巢
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 20 days. Fledging: 37-56 days.
产卵数
1-4
声音
鸣唱
Crisp, two-noted call: quick sharp chip followed by descending whistle; distinctive pattern repeated at measured intervals.
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| 科 | Apodidae (Swifts) |
| Genus | Apus |
| 物种 | Apus apus |
Distribution
Common Swift has been recorded in 6 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Apodidae family