Sulawesi Nightjar
Caprimulgus celebensis
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苏拉威西夜鹰，体长24–26厘米，苏拉威西特有种，栖息于低地至山地森林，深褐色。
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼展 | 37.4 cm | 14.7 in |
| 体重 | 63.166666666666664 g | 2.23 oz |
识别
羽毛
Richly marked rufous-brown and dark grey upperparts; pale buff spotting on wing coverts; white throat patch; underparts buff-white barred brown; Sulawesi endemic showing warmer tones than many regional congeners.
Habitat & Range
分布范围
Found in Somalia, Kenya, and southern Ethiopia. Resident in arid thorn scrub and open acacia woodland. Uncommon and poorly known.
Diet & Feeding
Crepuscular insectivore specialising in large moths; also takes beetles and flies in low-level aerial sallies.
保护状况
声音
鸣唱
Loud churring call; hollow 'chuck' notes with extended trill; calls at night from Sulawesi forest and scrub; endemic; alarm a sharp bark note
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| 科 | Caprimulgidae (Nightjars) |
| Genus | Caprimulgus |
| 物种 | Caprimulgus celebensis |
Distribution
Sulawesi Nightjar has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Caprimulgidae family