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White-collared Swift

Streptoprocne zonaris

Least Concern
翼展
42.5 cm
体重
106.45 g
Apodidae
Caprimulgiformes

关于

白领雨燕广泛分布于拉丁美洲山地,以白色颈环为特征的大型雨燕。

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼展 42.5 cm 16.7 in
体重 106.45 g 3.75 oz

识别

羽毛

Large; glossy blue-black plumage with bold broad white collar encircling entire neck; collar clean and complete; underparts black; large slightly forked tail; among the most recognisable Neotropical swifts due to conspicuous white collar.

Habitat & Range

分布范围

Found from Mexico south through Central America to South America east of the Andes, reaching Bolivia and southern Brazil. Often in large flocks.

Diet & Feeding

Obligate aerial insectivore; gathers small flying insects, winged ants, and airborne spiders during flight.

保护状况

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

筑巢

Nest type: HC. Incubation: 30-35 days. Fledging: 45-55 days.

产卵数

2

声音

鸣唱

Loud, screaming 'shreee-shreee'; powerful screeching trill; calls from large flocks over mountains; very audible; one of the loudest Neotropical swifts; alarm a harsh rattle

分类学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
Apodidae (Swifts)
Genus Streptoprocne
物种 Streptoprocne zonaris

Distribution

White-collared Swift has been recorded in 4 countries.

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出现 Not recorded
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常见问题

What does the White-collared Swift eat?
Obligate aerial insectivore; gathers small flying insects, winged ants, and airborne spiders during flight.
Where does the White-collared Swift live?
Found from Mexico south through Central America to South America east of the Andes, reaching Bolivia and southern Brazil. Often in large flocks.
Is the White-collared Swift endangered?
The White-collared Swift has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the White-collared Swift nest?
Nest type: HC. Incubation: 30-35 days. Fledging: 45-55 days.
What does the White-collared Swift sound like?
Loud, screaming 'shreee-shreee'; powerful screeching trill; calls from large flocks over mountains; very audible; one of the loudest Neotropical swifts; alarm a harsh rattle
How big is the White-collared Swift?
The White-collared Swift has a wingspan of 42.5 cm, weight of 106.45 g.
What order and family does the White-collared Swift belong to?
The White-collared Swift (Streptoprocne zonaris) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Apodidae.

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