Standard-winged Nightjar vs Heinrich's Nightjar
Caprimulgus longipennis 对比 Eurostopodus diabolicus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Standard-winged Nightjar | Heinrich's Nightjar |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Caprimulgus longipennis | Eurostopodus diabolicus |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 科 | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgidae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 34.6 cm (13.6 in) | 39.9 cm (15.7 in) |
| 体重 | 48.5 g (1.71 oz) | 104.0 g (3.67 oz) |
| 食性 | Nocturnal moth and beetle specialist; hunts in sustained low flight over dry open country and … | Nocturnal aerial insectivore; catches moths and beetles in flight over Sulawesi forest; poorly known. |
| 产卵数 | 1-2 | 1 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Standard-winged Nightjar
Churring 'chrrr' from West African woodland; male performs display flight with elongated wing feathers; calls from open savanna; alarm a quiet 'chek'
Heinrich's Nightjar
Haunting, hollow 'ku-WOO' repeated rhythmically; deep resonant quality; distinctive mournful whistle carrying through Sulawesi forest at night
Geographic Range & Migration
Standard-winged Nightjar
Breeds in central and southern Africa from Angola south to South Africa. Intra-African migrant; moves north in austral winter through miombo woodland.
Heinrich's Nightjar
Endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia; resident of montane forest; extremely rare and poorly known, with very few records.
保护状况
Standard-winged Nightjar
Heinrich's Nightjar
How to Tell Them Apart
Standard-winged Nightjar
Brown and black cryptic upperparts; white throat patch; breeding males develop extraordinary elongated inner primaries as feather-flag standards up to 38 cm with small terminal vane; among Africa's most spectacular …
Heinrich's Nightjar
Rufous-brown and dark brown mottled with buff vermiculations; large pale buff throat patch; pale buff supercilium; no white wing markings; tail darkly barred brown and buff. Poorly known; Sulawesi endemic.
About These Birds
Standard-winged Nightjar
旗翎夜鹰,体长22–28厘米,繁殖期雄鸟初级飞羽极度延长可达38厘米,分布于西非和中非潮湿稀树草原。
Heinrich's Nightjar
中型夜鹰(约104克),印度尼西亚苏拉威西特有种。夜行性食虫鸟。无危。