Andaman Nightjar vs Least Nighthawk
Caprimulgus andamanicus 비교 대상 Chordeiles pusillus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 속성 | Andaman Nightjar | Least Nighthawk |
|---|---|---|
| 학명 | Caprimulgus andamanicus | Chordeiles pusillus |
| 목 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 과 | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgidae |
| 보전 상태 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 체장 | — | — |
| 날개 폭 | 36.4 cm (14.3 in) | 25.0 cm (9.8 in) |
| 체중 | 66.06666666666666 g (2.33 oz) | 29.733333333333334 g (1.05 oz) |
| 식성 | Night-hunting insectivore targeting moths, flying beetles, and winged ants in erratic low-altitude aerial passes. | Catches small flying insects in aerial pursuit over South American scrub and open areas; crepuscular. |
| 산란 수 | 1-2 | 1 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Andaman Nightjar
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
Least Nighthawk
High-pitched, buzzy trill; thin 'pee-pee-pee' series; soft churring from ground; tiny size matched by high, reedy call quality; rarely loud
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.
Least Nighthawk
Resident of open savanna and cerrado in interior South America from Venezuela and the Guianas south to Bolivia and central Brazil.
보전 상태
Andaman Nightjar
Least Nighthawk
How to Tell Them Apart
Andaman Nightjar
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 …
Least Nighthawk
Smallest Chordeiles; brown and buff mottled above; pale buff underparts with dark barring; small white throat patch in male; narrow white wing bar; white or buff tail spots. Female has …
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.
Least Nighthawk
소형나이트호크(Chordeiles pusillus)는 브라질과 볼리비아, 파라과이 동부에 서식하는 작은 나이트호크입니다. 황갈색 무늬의 깃털을 가지며, 세라도와 같은 건조 사바나 지역에 서식합니다.