Antillean Nighthawk
Chordeiles gundlachii
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<birdfyi-bird slug="chordeiles-gundlachii"></birdfyi-bird>The Antillean Nighthawk (Chordeiles gundlachii) is a bird species in the family Caprimulgidae (nightjars), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 34.2 cm and a weight of 56 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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소개
안틸리스나이트호크(Chordeiles gundlachii)는 카리브해 섬들에 서식하는 나이트호크입니다. 여름에는 카리브해에서 번식하고 겨울에는 남아메리카로 이동합니다. 날개의 흰 띠가 특징입니다.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 날개 폭 | 34.2 cm | 13.5 in |
| 체중 | 56.05 g | 1.98 oz |
식별
깃털
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 throat. Closely resembles Common Nighthawk.
Habitat & Range
분포 지역
Breeds in the Caribbean (Bahamas, Cuba, Cayman Islands, Jamaica) and Florida Keys; partially migratory within the Caribbean region.
Diet & Feeding
Catches flying insects in aerial sallies over Caribbean open country and coastal scrub at dusk.
보전 상태
행동 및 번식
둥지
Nest type: NO. Incubation: 19 days.
산란 수
1-2
소리
노래
Distinctive 'kill-and-dee-dick' or 'killydee'; buzzy nasal call audible overhead; faster and shorter phrasing than Common Nighthawk; Caribbean accent clear
분류학
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 목 | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| 과 | Caprimulgidae (Nightjars) |
| Genus | Chordeiles |
| 종 | Chordeiles gundlachii |
Distribution
Antillean Nighthawk has been recorded in 2 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Caprimulgidae family