Salvadori's Nightjar vs Archbold's Nightjar

Caprimulgus pulchellus 比較対象 Eurostopodus archboldi

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Salvadori's Nightjar Archbold's Nightjar
学名 Caprimulgus pulchellus Eurostopodus archboldi
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae Caprimulgidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 30.8 cm (12.1 in) 41.0 cm (16.1 in)
体重 57.5 g (2.03 oz) 77.0 g (2.72 oz)
食性 Strictly nocturnal aerial forager targeting moths and large beetles; hunts by sight in low, erratic … 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

Salvadori's Nightjar only

Archbold's Nightjar only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Salvadori's Nightjar

さえずり

Churring trill; repetitive 'chrrr' from Sumatran highland forest; calls at night from mossy forest understory; moderate pitch; similar to but separable from Bornean species

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

Salvadori's Nightjar

Known from a single specimen from the eastern DRC. One of Africa's rarest birds; range and habitat entirely unknown. Possibly highland forest.

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

Salvadori's Nightjar

Least Concern

Archbold's Nightjar

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How to Tell Them Apart

Salvadori's Nightjar

羽毛

Attractively patterned dark brown and buff upperparts; warm buff supercilium and throat patch; rufous-buff spotting on wing coverts; underparts barred buff; montane Sundaland endemic with relatively rich coloration.

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

Salvadori's Nightjar

体長24〜26cmのスマトラ・ジャワの山地林(標高1,000m以上)に生息する脆弱種のヨタカ。生息地の喪失が脅威。

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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