Ashy-tailed Swift
Chaetura andrei
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安氏雨燕 (Chaetura andrei)，体长约12厘米。体羽深褐黑色，腰部较淡，尾短呈方形，末端细刺明显。分布于南美洲北部，包括委内瑞拉、圭亚那和巴西北部。在城镇建筑物和空心树中营巢。以飞行昆虫为食。
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼展 | 22.3 cm | 8.8 in |
| 体重 | 17.1 g | 0.60 oz |
识别
羽毛
Small; dark sooty-brown overall; distinctly pale ashy-grey rump and tail contrasting with dark body; underparts dark grey-brown; ashy rump and tail the defining feature separating it from other South American Chaetura swifts.
Habitat & Range
分布范围
Found in eastern Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, and northern Argentina. Partially migratory; moves north in austral winter. Lowland forest.
Diet & Feeding
Aerial insectivore foraging continuously in flight, taking tiny flies, beetles, and ballooning spiders.
保护状况
声音
鸣唱
Dry rattling chatter with sharp staccato onset; brief bursts of clicking notes followed by descending hissing sound.
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| 科 | Apodidae (Swifts) |
| Genus | Chaetura |
| 物种 | Chaetura andrei |
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Apodidae family