Philippine Nightjar vs Spotted Nightjar

Caprimulgus manillensis 비교 대상 Eurostopodus argus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Philippine Nightjar Spotted Nightjar
학명 Caprimulgus manillensis Eurostopodus argus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae Caprimulgidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 34.0 cm (13.4 in) 42.7 cm (16.8 in)
체중 66.41666666666667 g (2.34 oz) 102.5 g (3.62 oz)
식성 Nocturnal aerial hunter; takes moths, large beetles, and flying termites during prolonged hunting flights at … Aerial insectivore; hawks large moths, beetles, and flying insects at dusk and dawn over Australian …
산란 수 1-2 1
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Philippine Nightjar only

없음

Spotted Nightjar only

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Song & Call Comparison

Philippine Nightjar

노래

Repeated 'chuck-chuck-churr'; hollow resonant trill; calls at night from Philippine lowland forest; persistent caller at dusk; alarm a rapid 'chuck-chuck'

Spotted Nightjar

노래

Loud churring 'good-lord-deliver-us' repeated at dusk; melodic bubbling quality; also emits hollow 'cow-cow-cow' series and soft frog-like croaking

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Geographic Range & Migration

Philippine Nightjar

Endemic to Sulawesi and adjacent Indonesian islands in Wallacea. Resident in lowland and hill forest and secondary scrub up to 1,000 m.

Spotted Nightjar

Resident and partial migrant of open woodland, grassland, and scrub across mainland Australia and migrating to New Guinea and Indonesia in winter.

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Philippine Nightjar

Least Concern

Spotted Nightjar

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How to Tell Them Apart

Philippine Nightjar

깃털

Complex brown and black upperparts with buff-tawny edging; white throat patch and pale buff supercilium; males possess large white primary spots; underparts extensively barred; distinctly patterned among Philippine nightjars.

Spotted Nightjar

깃털

Cryptically mottled grey-brown, rufous, and black with intricate vermiculations; distinctive large white spots on wing coverts; white throat patch; no white in wings or tail. Sexes similar with slight pattern …

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About These Birds

Philippine Nightjar

필리핀 고유종인 중형 쏙독새(24-26 cm). 저지대 및 산악 삼림과 삼림 가장자리에 산다. 회갈색의 암호화 깃털을 가진다. 야행성으로 삼림 개활지에서 나방과 딱정벌레를 먹는다.

Spotted Nightjar

호주 개방 삼림, 스피니펙스 초원, 반건조 덤불에 서식하는 중형 쏙독새(~103g). 눈점박이야행소쏙독새라고도 불린다. 관심필요종.

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