Grey Nightjar vs Cayenne Nightjar
Caprimulgus jotaka 比較対象 Setopagis maculosa
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Grey Nightjar | Cayenne Nightjar |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Caprimulgus jotaka | Setopagis maculosa |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 科 | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgidae |
| 保全状況 | Least Concern | Data Deficient |
| 体長 | — | — |
| 翼開長 | 40.7 cm (16.0 in) | 27.8 cm (10.9 in) |
| 体重 | 84.4 g (2.98 oz) | 47.0 g (1.66 oz) |
| 食性 | Hawks moths and large insects at dusk and night over East and SE Asian forest … | Catches flying insects in aerial pursuit at night over South American forest and scrub. |
| 一腹卵数 | 1-2 | 1-2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Grey Nightjar
Persistent 'cawk-cawk-cawk'; hollow, frog-like notes repeated rapidly; calls from East Asian forests at night; higher-pitched variant churr also given; very persistent caller
Cayenne Nightjar
Poorly known vocalizations; presumed churring trill based on genus; extremely rare recordings; distinct from other Setopagis by subtle tonal and rhythm differences
Geographic Range & Migration
Grey Nightjar
Breeds in deciduous and mixed forest from far eastern Russia and northern China south to Korea and Japan; winters in southern and Southeast Asia.
Cayenne Nightjar
Known from a few specimens from French Guiana; possibly a rare resident of coastal forest and scrub; poorly known.
保全状況
Grey Nightjar
Cayenne Nightjar
How to Tell Them Apart
Grey Nightjar
Grey-brown above with pale buff vermiculations; grey tones stronger than Jungle Nightjar; white throat patch; white outer wing spots; white outer tail in male; buff throat and tail spots in …
Cayenne Nightjar
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 …
About These Birds
Grey Nightjar
体重約84gの日本・朝鮮・中国東北部の山地林で繁殖し、東南アジアで越冬するヨタカ。鼻音のピョーピョーという鳴き声が特徴。
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.