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Chuck-will's-widow

Antrostomus carolinensis

Near Threatened
날개 폭
41.5 cm
체중
112.94000000000001 g
Caprimulgidae
Caprimulgiformes

소개

척-윌스-위도우는 북아메리카 동부의 숲에서 번식하고 남부 플로리다와 카리브해에서 월동합니다. 큰 입과 보호색 깃털이 특징이며, 밤에 반복적인 울음소리를 냅니다.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 41.5 cm 16.3 in
체중 112.94000000000001 g 3.98 oz

식별

깃털

Large; warm brown and buff mottled above with rufous tones; buff-brown throat collar; white inner webs of outer tail feathers in male; male with white gorget; female has buff throat and tail tips; largest Antrostomus.

Habitat & Range

분포 지역

Breeds in dense woodland and forest edge in eastern North America from the Gulf states north to southern Ontario; winters in Cuba and Central America.

Diet & Feeding

Hawks large moths, beetles, and flying insects at night; large gape allows capture of small vertebrates occasionally.

보전 상태

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: NO. Incubation: 20 days. Fledging: 16 days.

산란 수

2

소리

노래

Loud, whistled 'chuck-WILL's-WI-dow'; rich and rolling; lower and fuller than Whip-poor-will; carries far through southeastern US forest; calls persistently all night

분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
Caprimulgidae (Nightjars)
Genus Antrostomus
Antrostomus carolinensis

Distribution

Chuck-will's-widow has been recorded in 3 countries.

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출현 Not recorded
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External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

What does the Chuck-will's-widow eat?
Hawks large moths, beetles, and flying insects at night; large gape allows capture of small vertebrates occasionally.
Where does the Chuck-will's-widow live?
Breeds in dense woodland and forest edge in eastern North America from the Gulf states north to southern Ontario; winters in Cuba and Central America.
Is the Chuck-will's-widow endangered?
The Chuck-will's-widow has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Chuck-will's-widow nest?
Nest type: NO. Incubation: 20 days. Fledging: 16 days.
What does the Chuck-will's-widow sound like?
Loud, whistled 'chuck-WILL's-WI-dow'; rich and rolling; lower and fuller than Whip-poor-will; carries far through southeastern US forest; calls persistently all night
How big is the Chuck-will's-widow?
The Chuck-will's-widow has a wingspan of 41.5 cm, weight of 112.94000000000001 g.
What order and family does the Chuck-will's-widow belong to?
The Chuck-will's-widow (Antrostomus carolinensis) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Caprimulgidae.

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