Rothschild's Swift
Cypseloides rothschildi
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关于
罗斯柴尔德雨燕栖息于玻利维亚和阿根廷北部的山地雨燕。
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼展 | 30.6 cm | 12.0 in |
| 体重 | 43.0 g | 1.52 oz |
识别
羽毛
Blackish-brown overall with subtle pale scaling on throat and forehead; underparts slightly paler brownish; no contrasting white markings; robust-bodied Andean swift distinguished from Sooty Swift by faint pale throat scaling.
Habitat & Range
分布范围
Found in the Andes of northwestern Argentina and adjacent Bolivia at 1,500–3,000 m. Very poorly known; nests near waterfalls in humid forest.
Diet & Feeding
Aerial insectivore feeding on swarms of small flies, winged ants, and tiny beetles during sustained flight.
保护状况
声音
鸣唱
Thin, buzzy twittering in flight; soft 'tsee-tsee' contact notes; calls over Andean waterfalls; quiet and unobtrusive vocally; high-pitched but weak; rarely heard
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| 科 | Apodidae (Swifts) |
| Genus | Cypseloides |
| 物种 | Cypseloides rothschildi |
Distribution
Rothschild's Swift has been recorded in 1 countries.
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