House Swift vs Chestnut-collared Swift

Apus nipalensis 对比 Streptoprocne rutila

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 House Swift Chestnut-collared Swift
学名 Apus nipalensis Streptoprocne rutila
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Apodidae Apodidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 26.0 cm (10.2 in) 26.0 cm (10.2 in)
体重 28.15 g (0.99 oz) 21.8 g (0.77 oz)
食性 Obligate aerial forager catching small flies, aphids, winged termites, and airborne spiders on the wing. Entirely airborne feeder on tiny flies, gnats, and airborne arachnids; one of the most aerial …
产卵数 1-5 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

House Swift only

Chestnut-collared Swift only

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Song & Call Comparison

House Swift

鸣唱

Soft, melodic warbling phrase with flowing quality; gentle notes weaving smoothly, typical of damp tropical forest mornings.

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

House Swift

Found from Afghanistan east through South and Southeast Asia to Japan and Indonesia. Common in urban areas and hill country up to 2,500 m.

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

House Swift

Least Concern

Chestnut-collared Swift

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How to Tell Them Apart

House Swift

羽毛

Small; dark sooty-brown; white rump patch; white throat; underparts dark; square-ended tail; East and Southeast Asian colonial swift; closely resembles Little Swift but slightly larger and marginally different in rump …

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

House Swift

尼泊尔雨燕分布于喜马拉雅至东南亚,在山地岩壁上繁殖。

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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