White-winged Nightjar
Eleothreptus candicans
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작은 쏙독새과(~50g) 새로 중앙 남아메리카 세하도 초원에 서식. 수컷은 거의 흰색이며 야행성. 취약종; 세하도 초원 파괴로 위협.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 날개 폭 | 30.2 cm | 11.9 in |
| 체중 | 49.666666666666664 g | 1.75 oz |
식별
깃털
Male largely white on wings with dark brown body; white wing patches striking in flight; brown crown and back; white tail. Female cryptically mottled brown and buff; lacks white wings of male; extreme sexual dimorphism.
Habitat & Range
분포 지역
Resident of campo cerrado grassland and open savanna in interior Brazil (Goiás, Mato Grosso do Sul, Minas Gerais); rare and endangered.
Diet & Feeding
Catches flying insects in nocturnal aerial sallies over South American savanna and grassland.
보전 상태
행동 및 번식
둥지
Nest type: NO. Incubation: 19 days. Fledging: 19-20 days.
산란 수
2
소리
노래
Soft, purring 'purrr' from cerrado grassland; low, muffled churring; males perform wing-clapping display producing sharp snapping sounds; vocalizations otherwise quiet
분류학
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 목 | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| 과 | Caprimulgidae (Nightjars) |
| Genus | Eleothreptus |
| 종 | Eleothreptus candicans |
Distribution
White-winged Nightjar has been recorded in 1 countries.
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