Andaman Nightjar vs Least Nighthawk
Caprimulgus andamanicus 对比 Chordeiles pusillus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Andaman Nightjar | Least Nighthawk |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Caprimulgus andamanicus | Chordeiles pusillus |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 科 | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgidae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 36.4 cm (14.3 in) | 25.0 cm (9.8 in) |
| 体重 | 66.06666666666666 g (2.33 oz) | 29.733333333333334 g (1.05 oz) |
| 食性 | Night-hunting insectivore targeting moths, flying beetles, and winged ants in erratic low-altitude aerial passes. | Catches small flying insects in aerial pursuit over South American scrub and open areas; crepuscular. |
| 产卵数 | 1-2 | 1 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Andaman Nightjar
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
Least Nighthawk
High-pitched, buzzy trill; thin 'pee-pee-pee' series; soft churring from ground; tiny size matched by high, reedy call quality; rarely loud
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.
Least Nighthawk
Resident of open savanna and cerrado in interior South America from Venezuela and the Guianas south to Bolivia and central Brazil.
保护状况
Andaman Nightjar
Least Nighthawk
How to Tell Them Apart
Andaman Nightjar
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 …
Least Nighthawk
Smallest Chordeiles; brown and buff mottled above; pale buff underparts with dark barring; small white throat patch in male; narrow white wing bar; white or buff tail spots. Female has …
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。
Least Nighthawk
侏夜鹰(Chordeiles pusillus)是体型最小的夜鹰属鸟类，体重约30克，属夜鹰科，栖息于巴西东部、玻利维亚北部和委内瑞拉的开阔塞拉多草原、卡廷加灌木丛和干旱林地。体色斑驳棕褐色，以飞行中的昆虫为食。