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Prigogine's Nightjar

Caprimulgus prigoginei

Data Deficient

날개 폭

32.2 cm

체중

57.5 g

과

Caprimulgidae

목

Caprimulgiformes

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소개

1955년 콩고 민주공화국 동부 이톰베 산지에서 수집된 단 하나의 표본으로 기술된 매우 희귀하고 정보가 부족한 쏙독새. 이후 확인된 기록이 없다. 산악 삼림 서식지. 멸종위기종으로 분류되어 있으며, 생태는 거의 알려져 있지 않다.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
날개 폭	32.2 cm	12.7 in
체중	57.5 g	2.03 oz

식별

깃털

Dark blackish-brown upperparts with pale buff mottling and streaking; whitish throat patch; buff and brown barred underparts; data-deficient Albertine Rift endemic known from limited specimens.

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest

분포 지역

Found in Cameroon, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, and the Republic of Congo. Resident in lowland rainforest and forest edge. Rare.

Diet & Feeding

Nocturnal insectivore feeding on moths, termites, and flying beetles caught in aerial sallies over savanna scrub.

보전 상태

Data Deficient

IUCN Red List

소리

노래

Essentially unknown vocalizations; extremely rare Central African species; presumed churring trill; known from only two specimens; calls at night from forest

분류학

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

Distribution

Prigogine's Nightjar has been recorded in 1 countries.

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출현 Not recorded

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🇳🇴 Norway

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What does the Prigogine's Nightjar eat?

Nocturnal insectivore feeding on moths, termites, and flying beetles caught in aerial sallies over savanna scrub.

Where does the Prigogine's Nightjar live?

Found in Cameroon, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, and the Republic of Congo. Resident in lowland rainforest and forest edge. Rare.

Is the Prigogine's Nightjar endangered?

The Prigogine's Nightjar has a conservation status of Data Deficient.

What does the Prigogine's Nightjar sound like?

Essentially unknown vocalizations; extremely rare Central African species; presumed churring trill; known from only two specimens; calls at night from forest

How big is the Prigogine's Nightjar?

The Prigogine's Nightjar has a wingspan of 32.2 cm, weight of 57.5 g.

What order and family does the Prigogine's Nightjar belong to?

The Prigogine's Nightjar (Caprimulgus prigoginei) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Caprimulgidae.