Bonaparte's Nightjar vs Spotted Nightjar

Caprimulgus concretus 对比 Eurostopodus argus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Bonaparte's Nightjar Spotted Nightjar
学名 Caprimulgus concretus Eurostopodus argus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae Caprimulgidae
保护状况 Vulnerable Least Concern
体长
翼展 32.8 cm (12.9 in) 42.7 cm (16.8 in)
体重 57.5 g (2.03 oz) 102.5 g (3.62 oz)
食性 Crepuscular and nocturnal insectivore; catches moths, beetles, and large flying insects on the wing in … Aerial insectivore; hawks large moths, beetles, and flying insects at dusk and dawn over Australian …
产卵数 1 1
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Bonaparte's Nightjar only

Spotted Nightjar only

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Song & Call Comparison

Bonaparte's Nightjar

鸣唱

Churring call from Borneo lowland forest; repetitive hollow trill; rarely recorded; calls at night from dense humid forest; alarm a sharp bark note

Spotted Nightjar

鸣唱

Loud churring 'good-lord-deliver-us' repeated at dusk; melodic bubbling quality; also emits hollow 'cow-cow-cow' series and soft frog-like croaking

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Geographic Range & Migration

Bonaparte's Nightjar

Found in highland Borneo and Sumatra in montane forest at 1,000–2,500 m. Endemic to the Sundaic region; infrequently recorded.

Spotted Nightjar

Resident and partial migrant of open woodland, grassland, and scrub across mainland Australia and migrating to New Guinea and Indonesia in winter.

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保护状况

Vulnerable

Bonaparte's Nightjar

Least Concern

Spotted Nightjar

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How to Tell Them Apart

Bonaparte's Nightjar

羽毛

Rich dark brown upperparts with black-centred feathers and buff-chestnut edging; white throat patch; densely barred underparts; males have white outer tail feathers; Bornean endemic with notably deep brown tones.

Spotted Nightjar

羽毛

Cryptically mottled grey-brown, rufous, and black with intricate vermiculations; distinctive large white spots on wing coverts; white throat patch; no white in wings or tail. Sexes similar with slight pattern …

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About These Birds

Bonaparte's Nightjar

波拿巴夜鹰,体长20–22厘米,分布于婆罗洲和苏门答腊泥炭沼泽森林,近危(因森林砍伐)。

Spotted Nightjar

中型夜鹰(约103克)。栖息于澳大利亚大陆的开阔林地和纺锤草草地。无危。

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