Bonaparte's Nightjar vs Cayenne Nightjar

Caprimulgus concretus в сравнении с Setopagis maculosa

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Bonaparte's Nightjar Cayenne Nightjar
Научное название Caprimulgus concretus Setopagis maculosa
Отряд Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Семейство Caprimulgidae Caprimulgidae
Охранный статус Vulnerable Data Deficient
Длина
Размах крыльев 32,8 cm (12.9 in) 27,8 cm (10.9 in)
Масса 57,5 g (2.03 oz) 47,0 g (1.66 oz)
Питание Crepuscular and nocturnal insectivore; catches moths, beetles, and large flying insects on the wing in … Catches flying insects in aerial pursuit at night over South American forest and scrub.
Размер кладки 1 1-2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Bonaparte's Nightjar only

Нет

Cayenne Nightjar only

Нет

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Song & Call Comparison

Bonaparte's Nightjar

Пение

Churring call from Borneo lowland forest; repetitive hollow trill; rarely recorded; calls at night from dense humid forest; alarm a sharp bark note

Cayenne Nightjar

Пение

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

Bonaparte's Nightjar

Found in highland Borneo and Sumatra in montane forest at 1,000–2,500 m. Endemic to the Sundaic region; infrequently recorded.

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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Охранный статус

Vulnerable

Bonaparte's Nightjar

Data Deficient

Cayenne Nightjar

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How to Tell Them Apart

Bonaparte's Nightjar

Оперение

Rich dark brown upperparts with black-centred feathers and buff-chestnut edging; white throat patch; densely barred underparts; males have white outer tail feathers; Bornean endemic with notably deep brown tones.

Cayenne Nightjar

Оперение

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

Bonaparte's Nightjar

A small, secretive nightjar (20-22 cm) of lowland and peat-swamp forests in Borneo and Sumatra. Dark brown plumage with fine barring. Nocturnal insectivore, poorly known due to dense forest habitat. Classified as Near Threatened due to ongoing deforestation.

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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