Nyanza Swift vs Chestnut-collared Swift

Apus niansae 对比 Streptoprocne rutila

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Nyanza Swift Chestnut-collared Swift
学名 Apus niansae Streptoprocne rutila
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Apodidae Apodidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 31.0 cm (12.2 in) 26.0 cm (10.2 in)
体重 32.4 g (1.14 oz) 21.8 g (0.77 oz)
食性 Obligate aerial forager; feeds entirely on the wing on small flying insects, midges, and airborne … Entirely airborne feeder on tiny flies, gnats, and airborne arachnids; one of the most aerial …
产卵数 1-3 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Nyanza Swift only

Chestnut-collared Swift only

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Song & Call Comparison

Nyanza Swift

鸣唱

High, thin sibilant trill with insect-like quality; barely perceptible rapid modulation of a single high-pitched note.

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

Nyanza Swift

Found in East Africa from Ethiopia and Sudan south to Uganda and Kenya. Resident or intra-African migrant in open savanna near Lake Victoria.

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

Least Concern

Nyanza Swift

Least Concern

Chestnut-collared Swift

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How to Tell Them Apart

Nyanza Swift

羽毛

Dark sooty-brown overall; pale whitish chin and throat patch; underparts slightly paler brown; moderately forked tail; East African species similar to Common Swift but slightly paler below with a subtly …

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

Nyanza Swift

尼安萨雨燕栖息于东非和埃塞俄比亚高原,在岩石崖壁上繁殖。

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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