Sulawesi Nightjar vs Lesser Nighthawk

Caprimulgus celebensis 비교 대상 Chordeiles acutipennis

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Sulawesi Nightjar Lesser Nighthawk
학명 Caprimulgus celebensis Chordeiles acutipennis
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae Caprimulgidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 37.4 cm (14.7 in) 33.0 cm (13.0 in)
체중 63.166666666666664 g (2.23 oz) 50.0 g (1.76 oz)
식성 -- Hawks small flying insects at dusk and dawn over North and South American arid scrub …
산란 수 -- 1-2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Sulawesi Nightjar only

Lesser Nighthawk only

Song & Call Comparison

Sulawesi Nightjar

노래

Loud churring call; hollow 'chuck' notes with extended trill; calls at night from Sulawesi forest and scrub; endemic; alarm a sharp bark note

Lesser Nighthawk

노래

Loud purring trill; buzzy 'brrrrr' given in flight; lower and softer than Common Nighthawk; males display with booming wingbeats; calls at dusk over deserts

Geographic Range & Migration

Sulawesi Nightjar

Lesser Nighthawk

Breeds in open arid scrub from southwestern USA south through Central America to western South America; winters in Mexico and northern South America.

보전 상태

Least Concern

Sulawesi Nightjar

Least Concern

Lesser Nighthawk

How to Tell Them Apart

Sulawesi Nightjar

깃털

Richly marked rufous-brown and dark grey upperparts; pale buff spotting on wing coverts; white throat patch; underparts buff-white barred brown; Sulawesi endemic showing warmer tones than many regional congeners.

Lesser Nighthawk

깃털

Brown and buff mottled above; buff-white below with brown barring; white throat in male; white wing bar closer to wingtip than in Common Nighthawk; buff tail band. Female with buff …

About These Birds

Sulawesi Nightjar

인도네시아 술라웨시 섬 고유의 중형 쏙독새(24-26 cm). 저지대와 산악 삼림에 산다. 어두운 갈색 보호색을 가진다. 야행성 곤충 포식자다. 제한된 서식지로 생태 정보가 부족하다.

Lesser Nighthawk

소쏙독새(Chordeiles acutipennis)는 북아메리카 남부부터 남아메리카 북부까지 분포하는 야행성 새입니다. 날개에 흰 무늬가 있으며, 열린 서식지와 건조 지역을 선호합니다. 비행 중에 곤충을 포획합니다.

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