Heinrich's Nightjar vs Ladder-tailed Nightjar

Eurostopodus diabolicus 비교 대상 Hydropsalis climacocerca

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Heinrich's Nightjar Ladder-tailed Nightjar
학명 Eurostopodus diabolicus Hydropsalis climacocerca
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae Caprimulgidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 39.9 cm (15.7 in) 29.9 cm (11.8 in)
체중 104.0 g (3.67 oz) 48.0 g (1.69 oz)
식성 Nocturnal aerial insectivore; catches moths and beetles in flight over Sulawesi forest; poorly known. Nocturnal aerial insectivore; hawks insects over Amazonian river margins and forest clearings.
산란 수 1 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

없음

Heinrich's Nightjar only

Ladder-tailed Nightjar only

Song & Call Comparison

Heinrich's Nightjar

노래

Haunting, hollow 'ku-WOO' repeated rhythmically; deep resonant quality; distinctive mournful whistle carrying through Sulawesi forest at night

Ladder-tailed Nightjar

노래

Resonant churring trill over Amazonian rivers; 'churr-churr' with hollow quality; calls from riverside sandbars and beaches at dusk; distinctive riverside habitat singer

Geographic Range & Migration

Heinrich's Nightjar

Endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia; resident of montane forest; extremely rare and poorly known, with very few records.

Ladder-tailed Nightjar

Resident of sandy riverbanks, open woodland, and savanna in the Amazon basin from Colombia and Peru south to Bolivia and central Brazil.

보전 상태

Least Concern

Heinrich's Nightjar

Least Concern

Ladder-tailed Nightjar

How to Tell Them Apart

Heinrich's Nightjar

깃털

Rufous-brown and dark brown mottled with buff vermiculations; large pale buff throat patch; pale buff supercilium; no white wing markings; tail darkly barred brown and buff. Poorly known; Sulawesi endemic.

Ladder-tailed Nightjar

깃털

Male brown and buff mottled above; white throat; graduated tail with white ladder pattern on inner webs of outer rectrices diagnostic; white wing patches. Female has buff throat; tail barred …

About These Birds

Heinrich's Nightjar

술라웨시 고유의 숲과 숲 가장자리에 서식하는 중형 쏙독새(~104g). 악마야행소쏙독새라고도 불린다. 관심필요종.

Ladder-tailed Nightjar

사다리꼬리나이트자는 남아메리카 아마존 강 유역에 서식하는 쏙독새 종류이다. 수컷은 사다리 모양의 계단식 꼬리가 특징적이며 갈색과 황갈색 계열의 얼룩무늬 깃털을 가진다. 강가의 모래사장이나 자갈밭에서 번식한다.

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