New Caledonian Nightjar vs Papuan Nightjar

Eurostopodus exul 비교 대상 Eurostopodus papuensis

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 New Caledonian Nightjar Papuan Nightjar
학명 Eurostopodus exul Eurostopodus papuensis
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae Caprimulgidae
보전 상태 Not Evaluated Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 36.4 cm (14.3 in) 37.9 cm (14.9 in)
체중 77.0 g (2.72 oz) 80.5 g (2.84 oz)
식성 Feeds on flying insects caught in aerial pursuit at night; extinct in New Caledonia, diet … Hawks large flying insects, especially moths, at night over Papuan forest and savanna.
산란 수 -- 1
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

없음

New Caledonian Nightjar only

Papuan Nightjar only

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Song & Call Comparison

New Caledonian Nightjar

노래

Poorly documented calls; presumed churring nocturnal song similar to congeners; deep resonant trilling at low pitch; vocalizations essentially unknown

Papuan Nightjar

노래

Churring, repetitive nocturnal call; soft bubbling trill; melodic series of hollow notes; calls from low perch or ground in New Guinea lowland forest

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Geographic Range & Migration

New Caledonian Nightjar

Formerly endemic to New Caledonia; known from historical records only; possibly extinct, last confirmed late 19th century.

Papuan Nightjar

Resident of savanna woodland, grass, and scrub in lowland New Guinea (Papua, Indonesia and Papua New Guinea).

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보전 상태

Not Evaluated

New Caledonian Nightjar

Least Concern

Papuan Nightjar

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How to Tell Them Apart

New Caledonian Nightjar

깃털

Brown and grey mottled with buff and dark vermiculations; whitish-buff throat patch; fine pale shaft streaks on crown; no white in wings or tail; known from very few specimens; New …

Papuan Nightjar

깃털

Dark grey-brown finely vermiculated with buff and black; pale buff and rufous throat patch; pale supercilium; no white wing patches; tail barred brown and buff; cryptically patterned bark-mimicking plumage.

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About These Birds

New Caledonian Nightjar

뉴칼레도니아 고유의 잘 알려지지 않은 소형 쏙독새(~77g). 관심필요종.

Papuan Nightjar

뉴기니아 저지 사바나, 초원, 숲 가장자리의 소형 쏙독새(~81g). 파푸아야행소쏙독새. 관심필요종.

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