Andaman Nightjar vs Sulawesi Nightjar

Caprimulgus andamanicus 对比 Caprimulgus celebensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Andaman Nightjar Sulawesi Nightjar
学名 Caprimulgus andamanicus Caprimulgus celebensis
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae Caprimulgidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 36.4 cm (14.3 in) 37.4 cm (14.7 in)
体重 66.06666666666666 g (2.33 oz) 63.166666666666664 g (2.23 oz)
食性 Night-hunting insectivore targeting moths, flying beetles, and winged ants in erratic low-altitude aerial passes. --
产卵数 1-2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Andaman Nightjar only

Sulawesi Nightjar only

Song & Call Comparison

Andaman Nightjar

鸣唱

Loud 'chuck-chuck-trrr'; hollow knocking prefix followed by trill; endemic to Andaman Islands; calls at night from forest edges and clearings; similar to Large-tailed

Sulawesi Nightjar

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Andaman Nightjar

Endemic to the Philippines including Luzon and Mindanao. Resident in lowland and submontane forest and forest edge up to 1,800 m.

Sulawesi Nightjar

保护状况

Least Concern

Andaman Nightjar

Least Concern

Sulawesi Nightjar

How to Tell Them Apart

Andaman Nightjar

羽毛

Warm rufous-brown upperparts with black-centred scapulars and pale buff streaks; broad white throat patch; males show white outer tail feathers; underparts buff barred brown; endemic island coloration slightly warmer than …

Sulawesi Nightjar

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.

About These Birds

Andaman Nightjar

安达曼夜鹰,体长24–26厘米,安达曼群岛特有种,深褐色有棕色颈环。

Sulawesi Nightjar

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。

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