Andaman Nightjar vs Red-necked Nightjar

Caprimulgus andamanicus 比較対象 Caprimulgus ruficollis

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Andaman Nightjar Red-necked Nightjar
学名 Caprimulgus andamanicus Caprimulgus ruficollis
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae Caprimulgidae
保全状況 Least Concern Near Threatened
体長
翼開長 36.4 cm (14.3 in) 39.6 cm (15.6 in)
体重 66.06666666666666 g (2.33 oz) 86.33333333333333 g (3.05 oz)
食性 Night-hunting insectivore targeting moths, flying beetles, and winged ants in erratic low-altitude aerial passes. Hawks large moths, beetles, and flying insects at night over Iberian and North African scrub …
一腹卵数 1-2 1-2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Andaman Nightjar only

None

Red-necked Nightjar only

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Song & Call Comparison

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

Red-necked Nightjar

さえずり

Loud, resonant 'cut-CHER-cut' or 'cotcorotcot'; far-carrying hollow knocking; churring trill between phrases; calls from scrubby Mediterranean habitats at night

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Geographic Range & Migration

Andaman Nightjar

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

Red-necked Nightjar

Breeds on the Iberian Peninsula, Morocco, and northwestern Algeria; long-distance migrant wintering in sub-Saharan West Africa from Senegal to Guinea.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Andaman Nightjar

Near Threatened

Red-necked Nightjar

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How to Tell Them Apart

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 …

Red-necked Nightjar

羽毛

Large nightjar; grey-brown mottled above; rufous-orange hindneck collar diagnostic; white throat patch in male; white spots on wing coverts and outer tail in male; buff equivalents in female.

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About These Birds

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。

Red-necked Nightjar

体重約86gのイベリア半島・北西アフリカで繁殖するヨタカ。赤褐色の首輪が特徴で準絶滅危惧種。

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