Little Nightjar
Setopagis parvula
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A small Caprimulgidae nightjar (~36 g) of open woodland, chaco, and savanna in Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina, and southern Brazil. Pale brown with fine buff vermiculations; white primary patches visible in flight. Calls with a rapid churring trill. Nocturnal insectivore. Common in dry-land habitats; Least Concern.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Rentang Sayap | 26,6 cm | 10.5 in |
| Berat | 35,75 g | 1.26 oz |
Identifikasi
Bulu
Grey-brown and buff mottled with dark vermiculations; white throat patch in male; white outer tail spots in male; buff throat and tail spots in female; no white wing patches; pale sandy overall tone.
Habitat & Range
Rentang Geografis
Resident of dry woodland, scrub, and cerrado from Venezuela and the Guianas south through Brazil to Bolivia and northern Argentina.
Diet & Feeding
Catches small flying insects at night over South American open grassland and dry scrub.
Status Konservasi
Perilaku & Berkembang Biak
Bersarang
Nest type: NO. Incubation: 17 days. Fledging: 14-16 days.
Ukuran Sarang
2
Suara
Kicauan
Rapid, churring 'churr-churr-churr' repeated monotonously; moderate pitch; calls from open cerrado at night; alarm a sharp 'chek'; small size reflected in lighter tone
Taksonomi
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordo | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| Famili | Caprimulgidae (Nightjars) |
| Genus | Setopagis |
| Spesies | Setopagis parvula |
Distribution
Little Nightjar has been recorded in 1 countries.
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