Savanna Nightjar vs Cayenne Nightjar

Caprimulgus affinis 比較対象 Setopagis maculosa

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Savanna Nightjar Cayenne Nightjar
学名 Caprimulgus affinis Setopagis maculosa
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae Caprimulgidae
保全状況 Least Concern Data Deficient
体長
翼開長 31.9 cm (12.6 in) 27.8 cm (10.9 in)
体重 74.16666666666667 g (2.62 oz) 47.0 g (1.66 oz)
食性 Nocturnal aerial feeder on moths, beetles, and flying bugs; forages in open areas near woodland … Catches flying insects in aerial pursuit at night over South American forest and scrub.
一腹卵数 1-2 1-2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

None

Savanna Nightjar only

Cayenne Nightjar only

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Song & Call Comparison

Savanna Nightjar

さえずり

Loud, churring 'chwerrr'; resonant trill from South and Southeast Asian open habitats; calls from bare ground and burnt areas; very common nocturnal sound

Cayenne Nightjar

さえずり

Poorly known vocalizations; presumed churring trill based on genus; extremely rare recordings; distinct from other Setopagis by subtle tonal and rhythm differences

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Geographic Range & Migration

Savanna Nightjar

Found in Indonesia and the Philippines on Sulawesi, Mindanao, and adjacent islands. Resident in lowland forest edge and scrub.

Cayenne Nightjar

Known from a few specimens from French Guiana; possibly a rare resident of coastal forest and scrub; poorly known.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Savanna Nightjar

Data Deficient

Cayenne Nightjar

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How to Tell Them Apart

Savanna Nightjar

羽毛

Pale greyish-brown upperparts with black shaft streaks and buff spotting; whitish supercilium and moustachial stripe; white throat patch; males show large white outer tail patches; widespread across South and Southeast …

Cayenne Nightjar

羽毛

Brown and buff mottled above with dark vermiculations; pale buff below with darker barring; white throat patch in male; outer tail spots white; data deficient; known from only a handful …

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About These Birds

Savanna Nightjar

体長20〜23cmのパキスタンからフィリピンの南・東南アジアに生息するヨタカ。白い翼斑が特徴。

Cayenne Nightjar

A small Caprimulgidae nightjar (~47 g) from coastal French Guiana and adjacent Suriname. Known from only a handful of specimens; biology essentially unknown. Mottled brown plumage presumed cryptic in leaf litter. Presumed nocturnal insectivore. Data Deficient due to extreme rarity of confirmed records in the wild.

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