Chuck-will's-widow vs Andaman Nightjar

Antrostomus carolinensis 比較対象 Caprimulgus andamanicus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Chuck-will's-widow Andaman Nightjar
学名 Antrostomus carolinensis Caprimulgus andamanicus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae Caprimulgidae
保全状況 Near Threatened Least Concern
体長
翼開長 41.5 cm (16.3 in) 36.4 cm (14.3 in)
体重 112.94000000000001 g (3.98 oz) 66.06666666666666 g (2.33 oz)
食性 Hawks large moths, beetles, and flying insects at night; large gape allows capture of small … Night-hunting insectivore targeting moths, flying beetles, and winged ants in erratic low-altitude aerial passes.
一腹卵数 2 1-2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Chuck-will's-widow only

Andaman Nightjar only

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Song & Call Comparison

Chuck-will's-widow

さえずり

Loud, whistled 'chuck-WILL's-WI-dow'; rich and rolling; lower and fuller than Whip-poor-will; carries far through southeastern US forest; calls persistently all night

Andaman Nightjar

さえずり

Loud 'chuck-chuck-trrr'; hollow knocking prefix followed by trill; endemic to Andaman Islands; calls at night from forest edges and clearings; similar to Large-tailed

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Geographic Range & Migration

Chuck-will's-widow

Breeds in dense woodland and forest edge in eastern North America from the Gulf states north to southern Ontario; winters in Cuba and Central America.

Andaman Nightjar

Endemic to the Philippines including Luzon and Mindanao. Resident in lowland and submontane forest and forest edge up to 1,800 m.

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保全状況

Near Threatened

Chuck-will's-widow

Least Concern

Andaman Nightjar

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How to Tell Them Apart

Chuck-will's-widow

羽毛

Large; warm brown and buff mottled above with rufous tones; buff-brown throat collar; white inner webs of outer tail feathers in male; male with white gorget; female has buff throat …

Andaman Nightjar

羽毛

Warm rufous-brown upperparts with black-centred scapulars and pale buff streaks; broad white throat patch; males show white outer tail feathers; underparts buff barred brown; endemic island coloration slightly warmer than …

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About These Birds

Chuck-will's-widow

North America's largest Caprimulgidae nightjar (~113 g), breeding in open pine and oak woodland of the southeastern United States, wintering in the Caribbean and Central America. Named for its loud, distinctive call. Feeds on large moths, beetles, and occasionally small birds. Near Threatened from habitat loss.

Andaman Nightjar

体長24〜26cmのアンダマン諸島固有のヨタカ。暗褐色で赤褐色の首輪がある。

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