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Red-necked Nightjar

Caprimulgus ruficollis

Near Threatened
날개 폭
39.6 cm
체중
86.33333333333333 g
Caprimulgidae
Caprimulgiformes

The Red-necked Nightjar (Caprimulgus ruficollis) is a bird species in the family Caprimulgidae (nightjars), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 39.6 cm and a weight of 86.3 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.

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소개

이베리아 반도와 북서아프리카의 소나무 숲과 관목지에서 번식하고 사하라 이남 서아프리카에서 월동하는 대형 쏙독새(약 86 g). 황갈색 목 고리가 구북구 쏙독새 중 독특하다. 큰 소리로 리듬감 있는 'kutuk-kutuk' 소리를 낸다. 큰 나방을 먹는다. 서식지 훼손으로 준위협종이다.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 39.6 cm 15.6 in
체중 86.33333333333333 g 3.05 oz

식별

깃털

Large nightjar; grey-brown mottled above; rufous-orange hindneck collar diagnostic; white throat patch in male; white spots on wing coverts and outer tail in male; buff equivalents in female.

Habitat & Range

분포 지역

Breeds on the Iberian Peninsula, Morocco, and northwestern Algeria; long-distance migrant wintering in sub-Saharan West Africa from Senegal to Guinea.

Diet & Feeding

Hawks large moths, beetles, and flying insects at night over Iberian and North African scrub and open woodland.

보전 상태

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: NO. Incubation: 14-19 days. Fledging: 16-18 days.

산란 수

1-2

소리

노래

Loud, resonant 'cut-CHER-cut' or 'cotcorotcot'; far-carrying hollow knocking; churring trill between phrases; calls from scrubby Mediterranean habitats at night

분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
Caprimulgidae (Nightjars)
Genus Caprimulgus
Caprimulgus ruficollis

Distribution

Red-necked Nightjar has been recorded in 2 countries.

출현 Not recorded

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External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

What does the Red-necked Nightjar eat?
Hawks large moths, beetles, and flying insects at night over Iberian and North African scrub and open woodland.
Where does the Red-necked Nightjar live?
Breeds on the Iberian Peninsula, Morocco, and northwestern Algeria; long-distance migrant wintering in sub-Saharan West Africa from Senegal to Guinea.
Is the Red-necked Nightjar endangered?
The Red-necked Nightjar has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Red-necked Nightjar nest?
Nest type: NO. Incubation: 14-19 days. Fledging: 16-18 days.
What does the Red-necked Nightjar sound like?
Loud, resonant 'cut-CHER-cut' or 'cotcorotcot'; far-carrying hollow knocking; churring trill between phrases; calls from scrubby Mediterranean habitats at night
How big is the Red-necked Nightjar?
The Red-necked Nightjar has a wingspan of 39.6 cm, weight of 86.33333333333333 g.
What order and family does the Red-necked Nightjar belong to?
The Red-necked Nightjar (Caprimulgus ruficollis) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Caprimulgidae.

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