Drab Swiftlet vs White-collared Swift

Collocalia neglecta 对比 Streptoprocne zonaris

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Drab Swiftlet White-collared Swift
学名 Collocalia neglecta Streptoprocne zonaris
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Apodidae Apodidae
保护状况 Not Evaluated Least Concern
体长
翼展 42.5 cm (16.7 in)
体重 5.9 g (0.21 oz) 106.45 g (3.75 oz)
食性 Entirely airborne insectivore; feeds on minute flying insects and web-dispersing spiders over open habitats. Obligate aerial insectivore; gathers small flying insects, winged ants, and airborne spiders during flight.
产卵数 1-2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Drab Swiftlet only

White-collared Swift only

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Song & Call Comparison

Drab Swiftlet

鸣唱

High, thin twittering; 'tsit-tsit' in flight; echolocation clicks inside cave roosts; small size and unremarkable plumage matched by simple, thin high-pitched calls

White-collared Swift

鸣唱

Loud, screaming 'shreee-shreee'; powerful screeching trill; calls from large flocks over mountains; very audible; one of the loudest Neotropical swifts; alarm a harsh rattle

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Geographic Range & Migration

Drab Swiftlet

Found on the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Simeuluë Island off Sumatra. Resident in coastal and lowland habitats. Sedentary.

White-collared Swift

Found from Mexico south through Central America to South America east of the Andes, reaching Bolivia and southern Brazil. Often in large flocks.

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保护状况

Not Evaluated

Drab Swiftlet

Least Concern

White-collared Swift

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How to Tell Them Apart

Drab Swiftlet

羽毛

Tiny; dull brownish-grey upperparts with little or no gloss; whitish-buff rump band; pale greyish-buff underparts; forked tail; as the name implies, lacks the iridescent gloss of most Collocalia swiftlets; island …

White-collared Swift

羽毛

Large; glossy blue-black plumage with bold broad white collar encircling entire neck; collar clean and complete; underparts black; large slightly forked tail; among the most recognisable Neotropical swifts due to …

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About These Birds

Drab Swiftlet

暗色金丝燕(Collocalia neglecta)是一种体长10厘米的小型金丝燕,分布于菲律宾、苏拉威西和马鲁古群岛。深灰褐色羽毛,光泽度低于近似种。空中捕食昆虫,在洞穴和岩缝中筑巢。

White-collared Swift

白领雨燕广泛分布于拉丁美洲山地,以白色颈环为特征的大型雨燕。

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