Freckled Nightjar vs Antillean Nighthawk

Caprimulgus tristigma 比較対象 Chordeiles gundlachii

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Freckled Nightjar Antillean Nighthawk
学名 Caprimulgus tristigma Chordeiles gundlachii
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae Caprimulgidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 34.4 cm (13.5 in) 34.2 cm (13.5 in)
体重 79.88333333333334 g (2.82 oz) 56.05 g (1.98 oz)
食性 Nocturnal aerial insectivore, hawking moths, beetles, and other flying insects in sustained sallying flight over … Catches flying insects in aerial sallies over Caribbean open country and coastal scrub at dusk.
一腹卵数 2 1-2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

None

Freckled Nightjar only

None

Antillean Nighthawk only

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Song & Call Comparison

Freckled Nightjar

さえずり

Loud, dog-like 'bow-wow' or 'woof-woof'; unusual barking call for a nightjar; carries across rocky African outcrops; alarm a sharp 'chek'; distinctive among all nightjars

Antillean Nighthawk

さえずり

Distinctive 'kill-and-dee-dick' or 'killydee'; buzzy nasal call audible overhead; faster and shorter phrasing than Common Nighthawk; Caribbean accent clear

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Geographic Range & Migration

Freckled Nightjar

Found in Borneo and Sumatra in lowland rainforest and peat swamp forest. Rare and seldom recorded; possibly resident year-round.

Antillean Nighthawk

Breeds in the Caribbean (Bahamas, Cuba, Cayman Islands, Jamaica) and Florida Keys; partially migratory within the Caribbean region.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Freckled Nightjar

Least Concern

Antillean Nighthawk

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How to Tell Them Apart

Freckled Nightjar

羽毛

Heavily freckled dark grey and black upperparts resembling granite surfaces; whitish throat patch; underparts densely barred dark and pale; uniquely dark stone-coloured cryptic plumage adapted to rocky outcrops in Africa.

Antillean Nighthawk

羽毛

Brown and buff mottled above with dark brown streaking; white throat patch in male; barred buff-white underparts; white wing bar across primaries; white tail band in male; female has buff …

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About These Birds

Freckled Nightjar

体長25〜28cmのサハラ以南アフリカの岩場・岩石の多い丘陵地に生息するヨタカ。地衣類のような斑点のある灰褐色。

Antillean Nighthawk

アンティルナイトホーク(Chordeiles gundlachii)はカリブ海の島々に生息するナイトホークです。フロリダキーズでも繁殖が確認されています。体長約20cmで、夜行性の昆虫食鳥です。海岸部の開けた生息地を好みます。

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