Crested Treeswift vs Moustached Treeswift

Hemiprocne coronata 对比 Hemiprocne mystacea

{# ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ Side-by-side Comparison Table ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ #}

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Crested Treeswift Moustached Treeswift
学名 Hemiprocne coronata Hemiprocne mystacea
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Hemiprocnidae Hemiprocnidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 30.4 cm (12.0 in) 43.3 cm (17.0 in)
体重 27.400000000000002 g (0.97 oz) 70.16666666666667 g (2.48 oz)
食性 Aerial insectivore making sallying flights from an exposed perch to capture flying insects; returns to … Sally-hunting aerial insectivore taking flies, beetles, and winged ants from an exposed tree perch; not …
产卵数 1 1
Population Trend
{# ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ Visual Size Comparison ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ #} {# ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ Habitat Comparison ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ #}

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Crested Treeswift only

Moustached Treeswift only

{# ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ Song & Call Comparison ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ #}

Song & Call Comparison

Crested Treeswift

鸣唱

Loud, shrill 'kik-kik-ki-ki'; sharp metallic screech; calls from high perch in South Asian forest; alarm a rapid screeching series; contact a thin high-pitched whistle

Moustached Treeswift

鸣唱

Loud, screaming 'kreee-kreee'; powerful shrill calls from New Guinea forest edge; largest treeswift; calls from exposed high perch; alarm a rapid piercing scream

{# ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ Geographic Range & Migration ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ #}

Geographic Range & Migration

Crested Treeswift

Found across the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia from India east to Indochina. Resident in open deciduous forest and edge up to 1,500 m.

Moustached Treeswift

Found from the Moluccas and New Guinea east through the Bismarcks and Solomons to Micronesia. Resident in forest edge and open areas.

{# ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ Conservation Status Comparison ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ #}

保护状况

Least Concern

Crested Treeswift

Least Concern

Moustached Treeswift

{# ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ Identification Tips — How to Tell Them Apart ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ #}

How to Tell Them Apart

Crested Treeswift

羽毛

Males grey above with blue-grey gloss; long erectile blue-grey crest; chestnut ear patch; white supercilium; underparts white with grey flanks; females similar but lack chestnut ear patch; elegant arboreal treeswift.

Moustached Treeswift

羽毛

Large treeswift; dark blackish-grey upperparts with greenish gloss; bold white supercilium and long white postocular stripe forming moustache; chestnut ear coverts in male; white underparts; deeply forked long tail; Australasian …

{# ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ About Each Bird (Descriptions) ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ #}

About These Birds

Crested Treeswift

冠凤头雨燕分布于南亚和东南亚大陆,从印度至东南亚。头具明显的冠羽,体羽灰蓝色,喉部棕红色,尾长分叉。栖息于开阔林地和森林边缘,在树枝侧面筑小巢。以昆虫为食,飞行极为敏捷。

Moustached Treeswift

须凤头雨燕大种分布于印度尼西亚摩鹿加群岛、巴布亚新几内亚和澳大利亚最北部。体型较大,翅长,具明显的须羽,尾长分叉。栖息于森林边缘和开阔地带,以昆虫为食,飞行速度极快。

{# ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ Related Comparisons ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ #} {# ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ More Birds in Family ════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ #}

More Birds to Explore

Explore the Nature FYI Family