Salvadori's Nightjar vs Spotted Nightjar
Caprimulgus pulchellus 比較対象 Eurostopodus argus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Salvadori's Nightjar | Spotted Nightjar |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Caprimulgus pulchellus | Eurostopodus argus |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 科 | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgidae |
| 保全状況 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体長 | — | — |
| 翼開長 | 30.8 cm (12.1 in) | 42.7 cm (16.8 in) |
| 体重 | 57.5 g (2.03 oz) | 102.5 g (3.62 oz) |
| 食性 | Strictly nocturnal aerial forager targeting moths and large beetles; hunts by sight in low, erratic … | Aerial insectivore; hawks large moths, beetles, and flying insects at dusk and dawn over Australian … |
| 一腹卵数 | 1-2 | 1 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Salvadori's Nightjar
Churring trill; repetitive 'chrrr' from Sumatran highland forest; calls at night from mossy forest understory; moderate pitch; similar to but separable from Bornean species
Spotted Nightjar
Loud churring 'good-lord-deliver-us' repeated at dusk; melodic bubbling quality; also emits hollow 'cow-cow-cow' series and soft frog-like croaking
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.
Spotted Nightjar
Resident and partial migrant of open woodland, grassland, and scrub across mainland Australia and migrating to New Guinea and Indonesia in winter.
保全状況
Salvadori's Nightjar
Spotted Nightjar
How to Tell Them Apart
Salvadori's Nightjar
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.
Spotted Nightjar
Cryptically mottled grey-brown, rufous, and black with intricate vermiculations; distinctive large white spots on wing coverts; white throat patch; no white in wings or tail. Sexes similar with slight pattern …
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。
Spotted Nightjar
オーストラリア本土のスピニフェックス草原に生息するヨタカで、体重103g。