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Whiskered Treeswift

Hemiprocne comata

Least Concern
翼展
25.8 cm
体重
21.05 g
Hemiprocnidae
Caprimulgiformes

关于

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼展 25.8 cm 10.2 in
体重 21.05 g 0.74 oz

识别

羽毛

Tiny treeswift; males glossy blue-black above; bold white supercilium and white postocular stripe resemble whiskers; chestnut ear patch; underparts white; females similar minus chestnut; smallest treeswift with striking facial contrast.

Habitat & Range

分布范围

Found from the Thai-Malay Peninsula south through Sumatra, Borneo, and the Philippines. Resident in lowland and hill forest up to 1,000 m.

Diet & Feeding

Aerial insectivore launching from a treetop perch to hawk flies, beetles, and small flying insects; more perch-bound than true swifts.

保护状况

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

筑巢

Nest type: SA. Incubation: 21 days. Fledging: 28 days.

产卵数

1

声音

鸣唱

Sharp, high-pitched 'kik-kik'; thin metallic calls; smaller size produces higher, thinner calls than other treeswifts; calls from Borneo canopy; rapid repetition when alarmed

分类学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
Hemiprocnidae
Genus Hemiprocne
物种 Hemiprocne comata

Distribution

Whiskered Treeswift has been recorded in 1 countries.

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出现 Not recorded
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常见问题

What does the Whiskered Treeswift eat?
Aerial insectivore launching from a treetop perch to hawk flies, beetles, and small flying insects; more perch-bound than true swifts.
Where does the Whiskered Treeswift live?
Found from the Thai-Malay Peninsula south through Sumatra, Borneo, and the Philippines. Resident in lowland and hill forest up to 1,000 m.
Is the Whiskered Treeswift endangered?
The Whiskered Treeswift has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Whiskered Treeswift nest?
Nest type: SA. Incubation: 21 days. Fledging: 28 days.
What does the Whiskered Treeswift sound like?
Sharp, high-pitched 'kik-kik'; thin metallic calls; smaller size produces higher, thinner calls than other treeswifts; calls from Borneo canopy; rapid repetition when alarmed
How big is the Whiskered Treeswift?
The Whiskered Treeswift has a wingspan of 25.8 cm, weight of 21.05 g.
What order and family does the Whiskered Treeswift belong to?
The Whiskered Treeswift (Hemiprocne comata) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Hemiprocnidae.

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