Prigogine's Nightjar vs Heinrich's Nightjar

Caprimulgus prigoginei 比較対象 Eurostopodus diabolicus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Prigogine's Nightjar Heinrich's Nightjar
学名 Caprimulgus prigoginei Eurostopodus diabolicus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae Caprimulgidae
保全状況 Data Deficient Least Concern
体長
翼開長 32.2 cm (12.7 in) 39.9 cm (15.7 in)
体重 57.5 g (2.03 oz) 104.0 g (3.67 oz)
食性 Nocturnal insectivore feeding on moths, termites, and flying beetles caught in aerial sallies over savanna … Nocturnal aerial insectivore; catches moths and beetles in flight over Sulawesi forest; poorly known.
一腹卵数 -- 1
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Prigogine's Nightjar only

None

Heinrich's Nightjar only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Prigogine's Nightjar

さえずり

Essentially unknown vocalizations; extremely rare Central African species; presumed churring trill; known from only two specimens; calls at night from forest

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

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Geographic Range & Migration

Prigogine's Nightjar

Found in Cameroon, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, and the Republic of Congo. Resident in lowland rainforest and forest edge. Rare.

Heinrich's Nightjar

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

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保全状況

Data Deficient

Prigogine's Nightjar

Least Concern

Heinrich's Nightjar

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How to Tell Them Apart

Prigogine's Nightjar

羽毛

Dark blackish-brown upperparts with pale buff mottling and streaking; whitish throat patch; buff and brown barred underparts; data-deficient Albertine Rift endemic known from limited specimens.

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.

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About These Birds

Prigogine's Nightjar

1955年に東コンゴのイトンブウェ山地で採集された1標本のみ知られる絶滅危惧II類のヨタカ。生態は不明。

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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