Glossy Swiftlet vs Chestnut-collared Swift

Collocalia esculenta 对比 Streptoprocne rutila

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Glossy Swiftlet Chestnut-collared Swift
学名 Collocalia esculenta Streptoprocne rutila
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Apodidae Apodidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 19.9 cm (7.8 in) 26.0 cm (10.2 in)
体重 8.66 g (0.31 oz) 21.8 g (0.77 oz)
食性 Feeds on aerial plankton including tiny flies and spiders; forages in large noisy flocks above … Entirely airborne feeder on tiny flies, gnats, and airborne arachnids; one of the most aerial …
产卵数 1-2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Glossy Swiftlet only

Chestnut-collared Swift only

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Song & Call Comparison

Glossy Swiftlet

鸣唱

Rapid, high-pitched twittering; thin 'tsit-tsit-tsit' in flight; echolocation clicks audible in cave roosts; very common; calls over forest and open areas; colonial and noisy

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

Glossy Swiftlet

Found from India and Sri Lanka through Southeast Asia to New Guinea, Australia, and Pacific islands. One of the most widespread swiftlets.

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

Glossy Swiftlet

Least Concern

Chestnut-collared Swift

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How to Tell Them Apart

Glossy Swiftlet

羽毛

Tiny; brilliant blue-green glossy upperparts; contrasting white rump patch; white underparts; deeply forked tail; widespread Indo-Pacific species and one of the most colourful swiftlets with a striking tricolour of gloss, …

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

Glossy Swiftlet

灰腰金丝燕从印度到太平洋诸岛广泛分布,具有光泽绿黑色羽毛的小型金丝燕。

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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