Whitehead's Swiftlet vs Chestnut-collared Swift

Aerodramus whiteheadi 对比 Streptoprocne rutila

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Whitehead's Swiftlet Chestnut-collared Swift
学名 Aerodramus whiteheadi Streptoprocne rutila
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Apodidae Apodidae
保护状况 Data Deficient Least Concern
体长
翼展 27.2 cm (10.7 in) 26.0 cm (10.2 in)
体重 14.0 g (0.49 oz) 21.8 g (0.77 oz)
食性 Aerial plankton feeder taking tiny midges, fungus gnats, and ballooning spiders in rapid coursing flights. Entirely airborne feeder on tiny flies, gnats, and airborne arachnids; one of the most aerial …
产卵数 -- 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Whitehead's Swiftlet only

Chestnut-collared Swift only

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Song & Call Comparison

Whitehead's Swiftlet

鸣唱

Thin twittering; 'chip-chip' calls over Borneo highlands; echolocation clicks in cave roosts; data deficient; calls poorly documented from remote Bornean montane habitat

Chestnut-collared Swift

鸣唱

High, screaming trill; rapid 'scree-scree' in flight; shrill and penetrating; calls over Neotropical mountains and canyon edges; alarm a rapid screeching chatter

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Geographic Range & Migration

Whitehead's Swiftlet

Endemic to the highlands of Borneo at 800–3,000 m. Resident in montane forest on Mount Kinabalu and the Crocker Range.

Chestnut-collared Swift

Found from Mexico and the Caribbean south through Central America and South America to Argentina. Resident in highlands near mountain cliffs.

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保护状况

Data Deficient

Whitehead's Swiftlet

Least Concern

Chestnut-collared Swift

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How to Tell Them Apart

Whitehead's Swiftlet

羽毛

Small; dark brownish-grey upperparts; pale buff-grey rump band; underparts pale grey-white; forked tail; Philippine endemic from Luzon; data-deficient species differing from Philippine Swiftlet mainly in habitat preference and island range.

Chestnut-collared Swift

羽毛

Dark blackish-brown body with diagnostic rich chestnut collar encircling entire neck; collar bold and complete; underparts slightly paler brown; small swift with striking warm-toned neck band contrasting vividly with dark …

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About These Birds

Whitehead's Swiftlet

一种小型金丝燕(体长11-12厘米),特产于菲律宾吕宋岛北部山区。体羽深色,腰部浅色。属雨燕科(Apodidae),是菲律宾山地的特有种。

Chestnut-collared Swift

栗领雨燕栖息于中美洲和南美洲北部的山地。

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