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Common Poorwill

Phalaenoptilus nuttallii

Least Concern

날개 폭

28.8 cm

체중

46.45 g

과

Caprimulgidae

목

Caprimulgiformes

소개

쏙독새는 북아메리카 서부 건조한 관목지에 서식하는 소형 쏙독새과 새로, 장기간 진정 동면 상태에 들어가는 유일한 조류입니다. 은밀한 회갈색 깃털을 가지며 밤에 나방과 딱정벌레를 먹습니다.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
날개 폭	28.8 cm	11.3 in
체중	46.45 g	1.64 oz

식별

깃털

Grey-brown and buff mottled with dark vermiculations; white throat patch bordered by dark collar; pale buff and dark barred underparts; white tips on outer tail feathers; no white wing patches; rounded wings.

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest 🌾 Grassland 🏜️ Desert

분포 지역

Resident of arid scrub, sagebrush, and chaparral in western North America from British Columbia south to central Mexico; only hibernating bird.

Diet & Feeding

Catches moths, beetles, and flying insects on short sallies near ground; only bird known to enter true torpor in winter.

보전 상태

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: NO. Incubation: 20-21 days. Fledging: 20-23 days.

산란 수

소리

노래

Clear, whistled 'poor-WILL' with burry quality; sometimes 'poor-will-ip'; carries well across desert scrub; may call thousands of times in a night; males very persistent

분류학

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

Distribution

Common Poorwill has been recorded in 1 countries.

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출현 Not recorded

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🇳🇴 Norway

External Databases

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What does the Common Poorwill eat?

Catches moths, beetles, and flying insects on short sallies near ground; only bird known to enter true torpor in winter.

Where does the Common Poorwill live?

Resident of arid scrub, sagebrush, and chaparral in western North America from British Columbia south to central Mexico; only hibernating bird.

Is the Common Poorwill endangered?

The Common Poorwill has a conservation status of Least Concern.

How does the Common Poorwill nest?

Nest type: NO. Incubation: 20-21 days. Fledging: 20-23 days.

What does the Common Poorwill sound like?

Clear, whistled 'poor-WILL' with burry quality; sometimes 'poor-will-ip'; carries well across desert scrub; may call thousands of times in a night; males very persistent

How big is the Common Poorwill?

The Common Poorwill has a wingspan of 28.8 cm, weight of 46.45 g.

What order and family does the Common Poorwill belong to?

The Common Poorwill (Phalaenoptilus nuttallii) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Caprimulgidae.