Slender-tailed Nightjar vs Archbold's Nightjar

Caprimulgus clarus 비교 대상 Eurostopodus archboldi

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Slender-tailed Nightjar Archbold's Nightjar
학명 Caprimulgus clarus Eurostopodus archboldi
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae Caprimulgidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 29.6 cm (11.7 in) 41.0 cm (16.1 in)
체중 43.0 g (1.52 oz) 77.0 g (2.72 oz)
식성 Nocturnal aerial insectivore specialising in large moths and flying beetles, caught in slow erratic hunting … Aerial insectivore; catches moths and beetles in nocturnal flight over New Guinea montane forest.
산란 수 2 1
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

없음

Slender-tailed Nightjar only

Archbold's Nightjar only

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Song & Call Comparison

Slender-tailed Nightjar

노래

Rapid churring trill; 'trrr-trrr' at steady pace; calls from East African dry scrub at night; lighter than Long-tailed Nightjar; alarm a quiet 'chek'

Archbold's Nightjar

노래

Rarely recorded; presumed churring nocturnal song; low, resonant trilling typical of genus; vocalizations scarcely documented from highland New Guinea

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Geographic Range & Migration

Slender-tailed Nightjar

Found from Angola and the DRC south through Zambia and Zimbabwe to South Africa. Resident in woodland and savanna near rocky outcrops.

Archbold's Nightjar

Resident of montane forest in central New Guinea (Snow Mountains and Star Mountains) above 1,500 m; very poorly known.

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Slender-tailed Nightjar

Least Concern

Archbold's Nightjar

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How to Tell Them Apart

Slender-tailed Nightjar

깃털

Pale brown upperparts with black streaks and buff-white spotting; whitish supercilium; white throat patch; underparts buff barred brown; males have elongated but narrower tail feathers than Long-tailed Nightjar.

Archbold's Nightjar

깃털

Brown and dark grey with rufous-buff vermiculations; whitish throat patch; pale buff supercilium contrasts with darker crown; no white wing or tail patches; tail barred; New Guinea highlands; few records.

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About These Birds

Slender-tailed Nightjar

동아프리카와 남아프리카 개활 초지와 삼림 가장자리에 사는 날씬한 쏙독새(24-27 cm, 긴 꼬리 포함). 긴 꼬리를 가진 유사종에 비해 깃털이 밝고 더 섬세한 무늬를 가진다. 야행성 곤충 포식자이며, 거주성 또는 단거리 철새다.

Archbold's Nightjar

뉴기니아 아고산 초원과 숲에 서식하는 소형 쏙독새(~77g). 아치볼드야행소쏙독새라고도 불린다. 관심필요종.

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