Tenggara Swiftlet vs White-chested Swift

Collocalia sumbawae 对比 Cypseloides lemosi

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Tenggara Swiftlet White-chested Swift
学名 Collocalia sumbawae Cypseloides lemosi
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Apodidae Apodidae
保护状况 Not Evaluated Least Concern
体长
翼展 30.0 cm (11.8 in)
体重 5.9 g (0.21 oz) 28.400000000000002 g (1.00 oz)
食性 Aerial plankton specialist catching tiny flies, gnats, and airborne spiders in tight acrobatic flight. Obligate aerial forager catching small flies, aphids, winged termites, and airborne spiders on the wing.
产卵数 1-2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Tenggara Swiftlet only

White-chested Swift only

Song & Call Comparison

Tenggara Swiftlet

鸣唱

Very high thin twittering; rapid 'tsit' notes over Sumbawa; echolocation clicks used in limestone caves; call among the highest frequency of any swiftlet species

White-chested Swift

鸣唱

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

Tenggara Swiftlet

Endemic to the Lesser Sundas of Indonesia including Sumbawa, Flores, and Timor. Resident in open forest and savanna at low elevations.

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

Not Evaluated

Tenggara Swiftlet

Least Concern

White-chested Swift

How to Tell Them Apart

Tenggara Swiftlet

羽毛

Tiny; dark blue-black upperparts with green gloss; pale whitish-buff rump band; dark sooty-grey underparts; Lesser Sunda Islands endemic; extremely similar to Glossy Swiftlet but restricted to eastern Indonesian islands.

White-chested Swift

羽毛

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

Tenggara Swiftlet

松巴哇金丝燕(Collocalia sumbawae)是一种体长9-10厘米的小型金丝燕,为印度尼西亚小巽他群岛(松巴哇岛、弗洛勒斯岛、松巴岛)特有种。深色有光泽羽毛。空中捕食昆虫,在洞穴和岩壁上筑巢。

White-chested Swift

哥伦比亚雨燕限于哥伦比亚南部,是罕见的雨燕。

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