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Mexican Whip-poor-will

Antrostomus arizonae

Least Concern

날개 폭

31.9 cm

체중

47.45 g

과

Caprimulgidae

목

Caprimulgiformes

소개

멕시칸 윔-윌-위스퍼는 미국 남서부와 멕시코의 건조한 협곡 지형에 서식하는 나이트자 새입니다. 나무 색 보호색 깃털을 가지고 있으며, 밤에 특징적인 울음소리를 냅니다. 이전에 윔-윌로 분류되었습니다.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
날개 폭	31.9 cm	12.6 in
체중	47.45 g	1.67 oz

식별

깃털

Grey-brown and buff mottled above with dark vermiculations; white gorget in male; pale buff barred underparts; white outer tail tips in male; recently split from Eastern Whip-poor-will; slightly browner tones overall.

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest

분포 지역

Breeds in pine-oak highland forest in the mountains of Mexico and Central America; partially migratory at higher elevations.

Diet & Feeding

Hawks moths, beetles, and flying insects at night over pine-oak forest of Mexico and SW United States.

보전 상태

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: NO.

산란 수

1-2

소리

노래

Clear 'whip-poor-WILL'; similar to Eastern but slightly higher in pitch; calls from pine-oak highlands of Mexico; burry whistled quality; repeated persistently at night

분류학

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
목	Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
과	Caprimulgidae (Nightjars)
Genus	Antrostomus
종	Antrostomus arizonae

Distribution

Mexican Whip-poor-will has been recorded in 1 countries.

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출현 Not recorded

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🇳🇴 Norway

External Databases

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What does the Mexican Whip-poor-will eat?

Hawks moths, beetles, and flying insects at night over pine-oak forest of Mexico and SW United States.

Where does the Mexican Whip-poor-will live?

Breeds in pine-oak highland forest in the mountains of Mexico and Central America; partially migratory at higher elevations.

Is the Mexican Whip-poor-will endangered?

The Mexican Whip-poor-will has a conservation status of Least Concern.

How does the Mexican Whip-poor-will nest?

Nest type: NO.

What does the Mexican Whip-poor-will sound like?

Clear 'whip-poor-WILL'; similar to Eastern but slightly higher in pitch; calls from pine-oak highlands of Mexico; burry whistled quality; repeated persistently at night

How big is the Mexican Whip-poor-will?

The Mexican Whip-poor-will has a wingspan of 31.9 cm, weight of 47.45 g.

What order and family does the Mexican Whip-poor-will belong to?

The Mexican Whip-poor-will (Antrostomus arizonae) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Caprimulgidae.