Papuan Nightjar vs Greater Band-winged Nightjar

Eurostopodus papuensis 비교 대상 Systellura longirostris

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Papuan Nightjar Greater Band-winged Nightjar
학명 Eurostopodus papuensis Systellura longirostris
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae Caprimulgidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 37.9 cm (14.9 in) 31.0 cm (12.2 in)
체중 80.5 g (2.84 oz) 45.666666666666664 g (1.61 oz)
식성 Hawks large flying insects, especially moths, at night over Papuan forest and savanna. Aerial insectivore; catches moths and flying insects at night over South American open and scrubby …
산란 수 1 1-2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

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Papuan Nightjar only

Greater Band-winged Nightjar only

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Song & Call Comparison

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

Greater Band-winged Nightjar

노래

Repeated 'tyuk-tyuk' or 'chuck-will'; whistled, melodic phrase; calls from Andean slopes and scrub; alarm a sharp bark; cleaner tone than lowland nightjars

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Geographic Range & Migration

Papuan Nightjar

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

Greater Band-winged Nightjar

Resident of open rocky slopes and Andean scrub from Ecuador south through Peru, Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina to Patagonia and the Falkland Islands.

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Papuan Nightjar

Least Concern

Greater Band-winged Nightjar

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How to Tell Them Apart

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.

Greater Band-winged Nightjar

깃털

Brown and grey mottled with dark brown and buff vermiculations; white wing bar across primaries forming band pattern in flight; white throat in male; buff throat in female; white outer …

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About These Birds

Papuan Nightjar

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

Greater Band-winged Nightjar

A small Caprimulgidae nightjar (~46 g) of open scrub, grassland, and rocky slopes from Argentina northward through the Andes to Colombia. Brown-and-buff cryptic plumage with a pale wing bar. Highly vocal at night in Andean valleys. Feeds on insects aerially. Least Concern across its wide South American range.

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