Eastern Whip-poor-will vs Andaman Nightjar

Antrostomus vociferus 비교 대상 Caprimulgus andamanicus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Eastern Whip-poor-will Andaman Nightjar
학명 Antrostomus vociferus Caprimulgus andamanicus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae Caprimulgidae
보전 상태 Near Threatened Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 30.9 cm (12.2 in) 36.4 cm (14.3 in)
체중 53.099999999999994 g (1.87 oz) 66.06666666666666 g (2.33 oz)
식성 Aerial insectivore; catches large moths and flying insects at night over North American forest and … Night-hunting insectivore targeting moths, flying beetles, and winged ants in erratic low-altitude aerial passes.
산란 수 1-2 1-2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Eastern Whip-poor-will only

Andaman Nightjar only

없음

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Song & Call Comparison

Eastern Whip-poor-will

노래

Loud, clear 'whip-POOR-WILL' repeated hundreds of times; emphatic burry whistle; iconic nocturnal forest sound of eastern North America; male calls incessantly at dusk

Andaman Nightjar

노래

Loud 'chuck-chuck-trrr'; hollow knocking prefix followed by trill; endemic to Andaman Islands; calls at night from forest edges and clearings; similar to Large-tailed

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Geographic Range & Migration

Eastern Whip-poor-will

Breeds in open woodland and forest edge in eastern North America from southern Canada to the Gulf Coast; winters in Central America and Mexico.

Andaman Nightjar

Endemic to the Philippines including Luzon and Mindanao. Resident in lowland and submontane forest and forest edge up to 1,800 m.

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보전 상태

Near Threatened

Eastern Whip-poor-will

Least Concern

Andaman Nightjar

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How to Tell Them Apart

Eastern Whip-poor-will

깃털

Grey-brown and buff mottled above with dark vermiculations; white gorget in male; pale buff barred underparts; white tips on outer tail feathers in male; female with buff gorget and buff …

Andaman Nightjar

깃털

Warm rufous-brown upperparts with black-centred scapulars and pale buff streaks; broad white throat patch; males show white outer tail feathers; underparts buff barred brown; endemic island coloration slightly warmer than …

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About These Birds

Eastern Whip-poor-will

윔-윌-위스퍼는 북아메리카 동부에서 번식하고 미국 남동부 해안과 카리브해에서 월동하는 나이트자 새입니다. '윔-윌-위스퍼' 라는 울음소리로 유명하며, 낙엽수림과 삼림 가장자리에 서식합니다.

Andaman Nightjar

A medium-sized nightjar (24-26 cm) endemic to the Andaman Islands in the Bay of Bengal. Dark brown plumage with rufous collar spots. Nocturnal insectivore of lowland and mangrove forests. A sedentary species with a restricted island range.

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