Heinrich's Nightjar vs Short-tailed Nighthawk

Eurostopodus diabolicus 비교 대상 Lurocalis semitorquatus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Heinrich's Nightjar Short-tailed Nighthawk
학명 Eurostopodus diabolicus Lurocalis semitorquatus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae Caprimulgidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 39.9 cm (15.7 in) 37.1 cm (14.6 in)
체중 104.0 g (3.67 oz) 80.7 g (2.85 oz)
식성 Nocturnal aerial insectivore; catches moths and beetles in flight over Sulawesi forest; poorly known. Aerial insectivore; hawks large beetles and moths at night over South American forest canopy and …
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Heinrich's Nightjar only

없음

Short-tailed Nighthawk only

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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

Short-tailed Nighthawk

노래

Loud, frog-like 'wok' or 'bok' repeated at dusk; hollow resonant quality; calls from high canopy in flight; rapid series when excited; distinctive and far-carrying

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Geographic Range & Migration

Heinrich's Nightjar

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

Short-tailed Nighthawk

Resident of lowland forest edge and open woodland from Mexico through Central America and tropical South America to Bolivia and Brazil.

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Heinrich's Nightjar

Least Concern

Short-tailed Nighthawk

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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.

Short-tailed Nighthawk

깃털

Dark sooty-brown with buff and rufous spotting; rufous-spotted throat forms partial collar; short rounded tail barred dark brown and buff; lacks white wing bar; darker and more uniformly colored than …

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About These Birds

Heinrich's Nightjar

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

Short-tailed Nighthawk

A medium Caprimulgidae nighthawk (~81 g) of forest canopy edges and second growth across much of tropical South America and Central America. Dark brown plumage with a white throat patch. Flies swiftly above the canopy at dusk, catching insects. Rounded wings and very short tail are distinctive. Least Concern.

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