Andaman Nightjar vs Nacunda Nighthawk

Caprimulgus andamanicus 비교 대상 Chordeiles nacunda

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Andaman Nightjar Nacunda Nighthawk
학명 Caprimulgus andamanicus Chordeiles nacunda
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae Caprimulgidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 36.4 cm (14.3 in) 47.6 cm (18.7 in)
체중 66.06666666666666 g (2.33 oz) 157.0 g (5.54 oz)
식성 Night-hunting insectivore targeting moths, flying beetles, and winged ants in erratic low-altitude aerial passes. Aerial insectivore; forages in flocks hawking flying insects over South American grassland and open country.
산란 수 1-2 1-2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Andaman Nightjar only

없음

Nacunda Nighthawk only

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Song & Call Comparison

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

Nacunda Nighthawk

노래

Deep, booming 'na-KUN-da' or 'woop-woop'; low-pitched buzzy calls; wings produce loud rattling sound in display; louder than most nighthawks

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Geographic Range & Migration

Andaman Nightjar

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

Nacunda Nighthawk

Resident of open savanna, grassland, and scrub from Colombia and Venezuela south through Brazil to Argentina; partially nomadic.

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Andaman Nightjar

Least Concern

Nacunda Nighthawk

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How to Tell Them Apart

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 …

Nacunda Nighthawk

깃털

Large nighthawk; brown above with buff mottling; white throat and belly contrasting strongly with dark breast; bold white wing bar across primaries visible in flight; white tail band. Female has …

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About These Birds

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.

Nacunda Nighthawk

나쿤다나이트호크(Chordeiles nacunda)는 남아메리카 초원 지대에 서식하는 대형 나이트호크입니다. 아랫면에 흰색이 많아 비행 중 눈에 띕니다. 개방된 초원과 사바나에서 서식하며 떼를 이루기도 합니다.

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