Philippine Glossy Swiftlet vs White-chested Swift
Collocalia marginata 对比 Cypseloides lemosi
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Philippine Glossy Swiftlet | White-chested Swift |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Collocalia marginata | Cypseloides lemosi |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 科 | Apodidae | Apodidae |
| 保护状况 | Not Evaluated | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | — | 30.0 cm (11.8 in) |
| 体重 | 7.2 g (0.25 oz) | 28.400000000000002 g (1.00 oz) |
| 食性 | Tiny aerial insectivore taking small flying insects and spiders; congregates where insects emerge over water. | Obligate aerial forager catching small flies, aphids, winged termites, and airborne spiders on the wing. |
| 产卵数 | -- | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Philippine Glossy Swiftlet
Very high thin twittering; 'tsit-tsit' in flight; echolocation clicks in cave roosts; extremely small; call barely audible to human ear; rapid chittering over Philippine forest
White-chested Swift
High, thin twittering; soft 'tsit' calls in flight; calls over Colombian waterfalls; very poorly known; thin, reedy contact notes; one of most rarely documented swifts
Geographic Range & Migration
Philippine Glossy Swiftlet
Endemic to the Philippines, found on most major islands. Resident in lowland and hill forest and open areas up to 1,500 m elevation.
White-chested Swift
Known from Colombia and adjacent Ecuador. One of the world's rarest swifts; recorded at waterfalls in humid forest foothills at 500–1,200 m.
保护状况
Philippine Glossy Swiftlet
White-chested Swift
How to Tell Them Apart
Philippine Glossy Swiftlet
Tiny; glossy greenish-black upperparts; white-buff rump patch; dark sooty underparts; deeply forked tail; endemic to Philippine islands; the blue-green iridescence on the back is more pronounced than in drabber Collocalia …
White-chested Swift
Black upperparts and wings; distinctive large white chest patch contrasting sharply with black throat and belly; white confined to central breast; Colombian endemic with unique bold bicoloured plumage unlike any …
About These Birds
Philippine Glossy Swiftlet
菲律宾光背雨燕(Collocalia marginata)是一种体长9-10厘米的小型金丝燕,为菲律宾特有种。深色有光泽羽毛,翅羽具浅色边缘。空中捕食昆虫,在悬崖和建筑物上筑巢。
White-chested Swift
哥伦比亚雨燕限于哥伦比亚南部,是罕见的雨燕。