Fiery-necked Nightjar vs Archbold's Nightjar

Caprimulgus pectoralis 比較対象 Eurostopodus archboldi

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Fiery-necked Nightjar Archbold's Nightjar
学名 Caprimulgus pectoralis Eurostopodus archboldi
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae Caprimulgidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 31.9 cm (12.6 in) 41.0 cm (16.1 in)
体重 52.083333333333336 g (1.84 oz) 77.0 g (2.72 oz)
食性 Feeds at dusk and night on moths and large flying beetles caught in aerial sallies … Aerial insectivore; catches moths and beetles in nocturnal flight over New Guinea montane forest.
一腹卵数 1-2 1
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Fiery-necked Nightjar only

None

Archbold's Nightjar only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Fiery-necked Nightjar

さえずり

Rich, melodic 'good-lord-deliver-us'; beautiful flute-like whistled phrase; most musical of African nightjars; calls from savanna woodland at dusk; unmistakable song

Archbold's Nightjar

さえずり

Rarely recorded; presumed churring nocturnal song; low, resonant trilling typical of genus; vocalizations scarcely documented from highland New Guinea

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Geographic Range & Migration

Fiery-necked Nightjar

Found in East Africa from Ethiopia south to Tanzania on mountain ranges. Resident in montane moorland and forest edge at 1,500–4,000 m.

Archbold's Nightjar

Resident of montane forest in central New Guinea (Snow Mountains and Star Mountains) above 1,500 m; very poorly known.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Fiery-necked Nightjar

Least Concern

Archbold's Nightjar

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How to Tell Them Apart

Fiery-necked Nightjar

羽毛

Distinctive bold orange-rufous hindneck collar contrasting with dark brown crown; upperparts brown with black streaks and buff mottling; white throat patch; males show white outer tail spots; Africa's most recognisable …

Archbold's Nightjar

羽毛

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.

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About These Birds

Fiery-necked Nightjar

体長23〜25cmのサハラ以南アフリカに生息するヨタカ。赤褐色の首輪と「グッドロード・デリバー・アス」という鳴き声が特徴。

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。

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