探検鳥類

Swift Parrot

Lathamus discolor

The Swift Parrot is a colorful bird that loves to fly fast! It has bright green feathers and a beautiful red forehead. These parrots are known for their playful nature and love to eat nectar from flowers.

生息地: Forests

外見

The Swift Parrot is a slender, medium-sized parrot with brilliant grass-green plumage. It has a striking red face, chin, and forehead, bordered by a blue crown. Its vibrant red underwings and long, pointed tail are distinctive during flight.

AnimaliaChordataAvesPsittaciformesPsittacidaeLathamus
Swift Parrot
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Swift Parrot

カテゴリ

鳥類

レア度

Rare

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

Swift Parrot parents are known to chew tree hollows larger for their nests!

Their bright colours help them blend in perfectly with red eucalyptus blossoms.

These parrots are critically endangered, making every one super precious.

They fly non-stop across a large ocean strait every year for winter!

特殊能力

能力

Nectar Sipper

Swift Parrot has a brush-tipped tongue that helps them lap up sweet nectar from eucalyptus flowers with great efficiency.

能力

Rapid Flyer

Swift Parrot can fly with incredible speed and agility because of its streamlined body and pointed wings, helping them travel long distances quickly.

能力

Leaf Peeler

Swift Parrot can use its specialized beak to peel bark and leaves, helping them extract tiny sugary lerps and insects for food.

能力

Hollow Nester

Swift Parrot has strong claws and a hooked beak that helps them climb trees and find hollows for safe nesting sites.

サイズと詳細

長さ
24-26 cm
翼開長
35-40 cm
体重
0.05-0.08 kg
寿命
5-10 年
Top Speed
60 km/h
一度の産卵数
3-5
抱卵期間
20-22 日
渡りの距離
1000 km

食性と食事

These speedy parrots sip sweet nectar and munch on sugary lerps from eucalyptus trees.

主な食物

  • nectar
  • pollen
  • psyllids
  • lerps
  • honeydew
  • eucalyptus seeds

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

depends on

Tasmanian Blue Gum

Eucalyptus globulus

major source of nectar and nesting sites for breeding.

depends on

River Red Gum

Eucalyptus camaldulensis

key winter food source on mainland Australia.

eaten by

Brown Goshawk

Accipiter fasciatus

a common raptor that preys on adult Swift Parrots.

eaten by

Pied Currawong

Strepera graculina

known to prey on eggs and nestlings in tree hollows.

特徴

別名

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コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

Always watch birds from a distance and don't try to touch them.

よくある質問

Swift Parrotの長さは何ですか?

24-26 cm

Swift Parrotの翼開長は何ですか?

35-40 cm

Swift Parrotの体重は何ですか?

0.05-0.08 kg

Swift Parrotの寿命は何ですか?

5-10 年

Swift Parrotのtop Speedは何ですか?

60 km/h

Swift Parrotは何を食べますか?

These speedy parrots sip sweet nectar and munch on sugary lerps from eucalyptus trees.

Swift Parrotは通常どこに生息していますか?

Forests

Swift Parrotはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

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