Salvadori's Nightjar vs Cayenne Nightjar

Caprimulgus pulchellus 비교 대상 Setopagis maculosa

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Salvadori's Nightjar Cayenne Nightjar
학명 Caprimulgus pulchellus Setopagis maculosa
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae Caprimulgidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Data Deficient
체장
날개 폭 30.8 cm (12.1 in) 27.8 cm (10.9 in)
체중 57.5 g (2.03 oz) 47.0 g (1.66 oz)
식성 Strictly nocturnal aerial forager targeting moths and large beetles; hunts by sight in low, erratic … Catches flying insects in aerial pursuit at night over South American forest and scrub.
산란 수 1-2 1-2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Salvadori's Nightjar only

Cayenne Nightjar only

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Song & Call Comparison

Salvadori's Nightjar

노래

Churring trill; repetitive 'chrrr' from Sumatran highland forest; calls at night from mossy forest understory; moderate pitch; similar to but separable from Bornean species

Cayenne Nightjar

노래

Poorly known vocalizations; presumed churring trill based on genus; extremely rare recordings; distinct from other Setopagis by subtle tonal and rhythm differences

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Geographic Range & Migration

Salvadori's Nightjar

Known from a single specimen from the eastern DRC. One of Africa's rarest birds; range and habitat entirely unknown. Possibly highland forest.

Cayenne Nightjar

Known from a few specimens from French Guiana; possibly a rare resident of coastal forest and scrub; poorly known.

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Salvadori's Nightjar

Data Deficient

Cayenne Nightjar

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How to Tell Them Apart

Salvadori's Nightjar

깃털

Attractively patterned dark brown and buff upperparts; warm buff supercilium and throat patch; rufous-buff spotting on wing coverts; underparts barred buff; montane Sundaland endemic with relatively rich coloration.

Cayenne Nightjar

깃털

Brown and buff mottled above with dark vermiculations; pale buff below with darker barring; white throat patch in male; outer tail spots white; data deficient; known from only a handful …

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About These Birds

Salvadori's Nightjar

인도네시아 수마트라와 자바의 산악 삼림에 고유한 중형 쏙독새(24-26 cm). 어두운 갈색 몸통에 황갈색 목 반점이 있다. 해발 1,000m 이상 고산 삼림에 사는 야행성 곤충 포식자다. 산악 지역 서식지 훼손으로 취약종이다.

Cayenne Nightjar

A small Caprimulgidae nightjar (~47 g) from coastal French Guiana and adjacent Suriname. Known from only a handful of specimens; biology essentially unknown. Mottled brown plumage presumed cryptic in leaf litter. Presumed nocturnal insectivore. Data Deficient due to extreme rarity of confirmed records in the wild.

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