Slender-tailed Nightjar vs Archbold's Nightjar
Caprimulgus clarus 比較対象 Eurostopodus archboldi
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Slender-tailed Nightjar | Archbold's Nightjar |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Caprimulgus clarus | Eurostopodus archboldi |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 科 | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgidae |
| 保全状況 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体長 | — | — |
| 翼開長 | 29.6 cm (11.7 in) | 41.0 cm (16.1 in) |
| 体重 | 43.0 g (1.52 oz) | 77.0 g (2.72 oz) |
| 食性 | Nocturnal aerial insectivore specialising in large moths and flying beetles, caught in slow erratic hunting … | Aerial insectivore; catches moths and beetles in nocturnal flight over New Guinea montane forest. |
| 一腹卵数 | 2 | 1 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Slender-tailed Nightjar
Rapid churring trill; 'trrr-trrr' at steady pace; calls from East African dry scrub at night; lighter than Long-tailed Nightjar; alarm a quiet 'chek'
Archbold's Nightjar
Rarely recorded; presumed churring nocturnal song; low, resonant trilling typical of genus; vocalizations scarcely documented from highland New Guinea
Geographic Range & Migration
Slender-tailed Nightjar
Found from Angola and the DRC south through Zambia and Zimbabwe to South Africa. Resident in woodland and savanna near rocky outcrops.
Archbold's Nightjar
Resident of montane forest in central New Guinea (Snow Mountains and Star Mountains) above 1,500 m; very poorly known.
保全状況
Slender-tailed Nightjar
Archbold's Nightjar
How to Tell Them Apart
Slender-tailed Nightjar
Pale brown upperparts with black streaks and buff-white spotting; whitish supercilium; white throat patch; underparts buff barred brown; males have elongated but narrower tail feathers than Long-tailed Nightjar.
Archbold's Nightjar
Brown and dark grey with rufous-buff vermiculations; whitish throat patch; pale buff supercilium contrasts with darker crown; no white wing or tail patches; tail barred; New Guinea highlands; few records.
About These Birds
Slender-tailed Nightjar
体長24〜27cmの東・南アフリカの開けた草地・林地に生息するヨタカ。ナガオヨタカより淡色。
Archbold's Nightjar
ニューギニアの亜高山帯に生息するヨタカで、探検家リチャード・アーチボルドにちなんで命名された。