Blyth's Swift
Apus leuconyx
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<birdfyi-bird slug="apus-leuconyx"></birdfyi-bird>The Blyth's Swift (Apus leuconyx) is a bird species in the family Apodidae (swifts), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a weight of 42.9 g.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 体重 | 42.949999999999996 g | 1.52 oz |
识别
羽毛
Dark blackish-brown upperparts; white rump patch; white throat; underparts dark brown; deeply forked tail; recently described species closely related to Pacific Swift; separation based on molecular and biometric characters.
Habitat & Range
分布范围
Found from Central Asia and the Himalayas east to China and southeastern Russia. Migratory; winters in South and Southeast Asia.
Diet & Feeding
Obligate aerial insectivore; takes small flies, beetles, and aerial spiders in swooping fast-flight passes.
行为与繁殖
筑巢
Nest type: HC,O. Incubation: 18-19 days.
产卵数
2-3
声音
鸣唱
Loud, piercing screech with shrill metallic quality; powerful prolonged calls audible from considerable distances in open sky.
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| 科 | Apodidae (Swifts) |
| Genus | Apus |
| 物种 | Apus leuconyx |
Distribution
Blyth's Swift has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Apodidae family