Barred Owlet-nightjar vs Starry Owlet-nightjar

Aegotheles bennettii 对比 Aegotheles tatei

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Barred Owlet-nightjar Starry Owlet-nightjar
学名 Aegotheles bennettii Aegotheles tatei
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Aegothelidae Aegothelidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 24.6 cm (9.7 in) 29.2 cm (11.5 in)
体重 52.416666666666664 g (1.85 oz) 52.0 g (1.83 oz)
食性 Crepuscular and nocturnal aerial insectivore; catches beetles, moths, and flying ants in short sallying flights … Night-active forager on large beetles, ants, and moths; combines short aerial pursuits with bark-gleaning.
产卵数 2 --
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Barred Owlet-nightjar only

Starry Owlet-nightjar only

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Song & Call Comparison

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

Starry Owlet-nightjar

鸣唱

Churring trill with whistled elements; 'cherr-wick' phrases; calls from New Guinea montane forest; medium pitched; alarm a sharp 'chek'; calls at dusk from dense vegetation

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Geographic Range & Migration

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.

Starry Owlet-nightjar

Found in the highlands of New Guinea at 1,800–3,400 m. Resident in montane and subalpine forest. Poorly known and rarely recorded.

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保护状况

Least Concern

Barred Owlet-nightjar

Least Concern

Starry Owlet-nightjar

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How to Tell Them Apart

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 …

Starry Owlet-nightjar

羽毛

Dark brown upperparts densely spotted with small white starlike spots on coverts; pale underparts barred brown; distinctively dotted wing coverts give a starry appearance; New Guinea montane endemic with bold …

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About These Birds

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。

Starry Owlet-nightjar

一种中型裸鼻鸱(体长24-26厘米),分布于新几内亚山地森林。属裸鼻鸱科(Aegothelidae),体羽暖褐色,夜行性食虫鸟。分布较为局限。

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