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;[[:Category:Chaetura|Chaetura]] cinereiventris | ;[[:Category:Chaetura|Chaetura]] cinereiventris | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| + | 10·5 cm | ||
| + | *Short square tail | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| + | [[Central America|Central]] and [[South America]] and the [[Caribbean]]<br /> | ||
| + | '''Central America''': [[Nicaragua]], [[Costa Rica]] and [[Panama]]<br /> | ||
| + | '''Caribbean ([[West Indies]])''': [[Lesser Antilles]], [[Windward Islands]], [[Grenada]], [[Trinidad]] and [[Tobago]]<br /> | ||
| + | '''South America''': [[Colombia]], [[Venezuela]], [[Guyana]], [[Ecuador]], [[Peru]], [[Bolivia]], [[Brazil]], [[Paraguay]] and [[Argentina]] | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| + | ====Subspecies==== | ||
| + | There are 7 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>: | ||
| + | *''C. c. phaeopygos'': | ||
| + | :*Caribbean slope of eastern [[Nicaragua]] to [[Panama]] | ||
| + | *''C. c. occidentalis'': | ||
| + | :*Western [[Colombia]] to western [[Ecuador]] and extreme north-western [[Peru]] | ||
| + | *''C. c. schistacea'': | ||
| + | :*Eastern Colombia to western [[Venezuela]] (Mérida and Táchira) | ||
| + | *''C. c. lawrencei'': | ||
| + | :*[[Grenada]], [[Trinidad]], [[Tobago]], Isla Margarita and northern Venezuela | ||
| + | *''C. c. guianensis'': | ||
| + | :*Tepuis of eastern Venezuela and western [[Guyana]] | ||
| + | *''C. c. sclateri'': | ||
| + | :*Southern [[Colombia]] to southern Venezuela, north-western [[Brazil]], eastern Peru and north-western [[Bolivia]] | ||
| + | *''C. c. cinereiventris'': | ||
| + | :*Eastern Brazil to [[Paraguay]] and north-eastern [[Argentina]] (Misiones) | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| + | Tropical lowland and montane evergreen forests. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| − | == | + | ====Diet==== |
| + | Their diet consists of ants, bees, wasps, beetles and flies, all taken in flight. | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug19}}#Lepage D. (2021) [Avibase - https://avibase.ca/0F898234]. Retrieved 24 May 2021 | ||
| + | #Chantler, P. and P. F. D. Boesman (2020). Gray-rumped Swift (Chaetura cinereiventris), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.grrswi1.01 | ||
| + | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Chaetura+cinereiventris}} | {{GSearch|Chaetura+cinereiventris}} | ||
| − | [[Category:Birds | + | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Chaetura]] |
Latest revision as of 11:57, 24 May 2021
- Chaetura cinereiventris
Identification
10·5 cm
- Short square tail
Distribution
Central and South America and the Caribbean
Central America: Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama
Caribbean (West Indies): Lesser Antilles, Windward Islands, Grenada, Trinidad and Tobago
South America: Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina
Taxonomy
Subspecies
There are 7 subspecies[1]:
- C. c. phaeopygos:
- C. c. occidentalis:
- C. c. schistacea:
- Eastern Colombia to western Venezuela (Mérida and Táchira)
- C. c. lawrencei:
- C. c. guianensis:
- Tepuis of eastern Venezuela and western Guyana
- C. c. sclateri:
- C. c. cinereiventris:
Habitat
Tropical lowland and montane evergreen forests.
Behaviour
Diet
Their diet consists of ants, bees, wasps, beetles and flies, all taken in flight.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2019. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World: v2019. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Lepage D. (2021) [Avibase - https://avibase.ca/0F898234]. Retrieved 24 May 2021
- Chantler, P. and P. F. D. Boesman (2020). Gray-rumped Swift (Chaetura cinereiventris), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.grrswi1.01
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Gray-rumped Swift. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 19 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Gray-rumped_Swift
