Philippine Nightjar vs Heinrich's Nightjar

Caprimulgus manillensis 比較対象 Eurostopodus diabolicus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Philippine Nightjar Heinrich's Nightjar
学名 Caprimulgus manillensis Eurostopodus diabolicus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae Caprimulgidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 34.0 cm (13.4 in) 39.9 cm (15.7 in)
体重 66.41666666666667 g (2.34 oz) 104.0 g (3.67 oz)
食性 Nocturnal aerial hunter; takes moths, large beetles, and flying termites during prolonged hunting flights at … Nocturnal aerial insectivore; catches moths and beetles in flight over Sulawesi forest; poorly known.
一腹卵数 1-2 1
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Philippine Nightjar only

Heinrich's Nightjar only

None

Song & Call Comparison

Philippine Nightjar

さえずり

Repeated 'chuck-chuck-churr'; hollow resonant trill; calls at night from Philippine lowland forest; persistent caller at dusk; alarm a rapid 'chuck-chuck'

Heinrich's Nightjar

さえずり

Haunting, hollow 'ku-WOO' repeated rhythmically; deep resonant quality; distinctive mournful whistle carrying through Sulawesi forest at night

Geographic Range & Migration

Philippine Nightjar

Endemic to Sulawesi and adjacent Indonesian islands in Wallacea. Resident in lowland and hill forest and secondary scrub up to 1,000 m.

Heinrich's Nightjar

Endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia; resident of montane forest; extremely rare and poorly known, with very few records.

保全状況

Least Concern

Philippine Nightjar

Least Concern

Heinrich's Nightjar

How to Tell Them Apart

Philippine Nightjar

羽毛

Complex brown and black upperparts with buff-tawny edging; white throat patch and pale buff supercilium; males possess large white primary spots; underparts extensively barred; distinctly patterned among Philippine nightjars.

Heinrich's Nightjar

羽毛

Rufous-brown and dark brown mottled with buff vermiculations; large pale buff throat patch; pale buff supercilium; no white wing markings; tail darkly barred brown and buff. Poorly known; Sulawesi endemic.

About These Birds

Philippine Nightjar

体長24〜26cmのフィリピン固有のヨタカ。低地・山地林に生息する。

Heinrich's Nightjar

スラウェシ島固有のヨタカで、体重104g。「悪魔のヨタカ」という名で知られる。

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