Mountain Owlet-nightjar vs Barred Owlet-nightjar

Aegotheles albertisi 对比 Aegotheles bennettii

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Mountain Owlet-nightjar Barred Owlet-nightjar
学名 Aegotheles albertisi Aegotheles bennettii
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Aegothelidae Aegothelidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 22.8 cm (9.0 in) 24.6 cm (9.7 in)
体重 37.6 g (1.33 oz) 52.416666666666664 g (1.85 oz)
食性 Nocturnal beetle and moth specialist; forages by short aerial pursuits and occasionally picks invertebrates from … Crepuscular and nocturnal aerial insectivore; catches beetles, moths, and flying ants in short sallying flights …
产卵数 1 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Mountain Owlet-nightjar only

Barred Owlet-nightjar only

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Song & Call Comparison

Mountain Owlet-nightjar

鸣唱

High-pitched churring trill; rapid 'cheerr-cheerr' from New Guinea mountains; calls at night from montane forest; alarm a sharp rapid chatter; higher than lowland species

Barred Owlet-nightjar

鸣唱

Churring 'churr-churr'; moderate-pitched trill from New Guinea lowland forest; calls at night from tree hollows; alarm a chattering series; repetitive territorial call

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Geographic Range & Migration

Mountain Owlet-nightjar

Found in the mountains of New Guinea at 1,200–3,700 m. Resident in montane rainforest and moss forest. Widespread in New Guinea highlands.

Barred Owlet-nightjar

Found in New Guinea and adjacent islands in lowland and hill forest. Resident in diverse forest types from coast to 1,500 m elevation.

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保护状况

Least Concern

Mountain Owlet-nightjar

Least Concern

Barred Owlet-nightjar

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How to Tell Them Apart

Mountain Owlet-nightjar

羽毛

Rufous-brown upperparts with dark blackish barring; underparts pale buff barred dark brown; facial disc with dark border lines; New Guinea montane species with warm rufous tones distinguishing it from lowland …

Barred Owlet-nightjar

羽毛

Brown upperparts with distinct dark brown barring creating ladder-like pattern; underparts pale buff with extensive dark barring; bold facial disc markings; New Guinea species with the most conspicuously barred plumage …

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About These Birds

Mountain Owlet-nightjar

一种中型裸鼻鸱(体长21-24厘米),分布于新几内亚山地森林,海拔1,200至3,700米。属裸鼻鸱科(Aegothelidae),夜行性食虫鸟。褐色体羽具隐蔽性斑纹。

Barred Owlet-nightjar

一种中型裸鼻鸱(体长23-26厘米),分布于新几内亚及澳大利亚北部的森林和稀树草原林地中。属裸鼻鸱科(Aegothelidae),夜行性,以昆虫为食。

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