Star-spotted Nightjar vs Heinrich's Nightjar
Caprimulgus stellatus 对比 Eurostopodus diabolicus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Star-spotted Nightjar | Heinrich's Nightjar |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Caprimulgus stellatus | Eurostopodus diabolicus |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 科 | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgidae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 30.9 cm (12.2 in) | 39.9 cm (15.7 in) |
| 体重 | 59.25 g (2.09 oz) | 104.0 g (3.67 oz) |
| 食性 | -- | Nocturnal aerial insectivore; catches moths and beetles in flight over Sulawesi forest; poorly known. |
| 产卵数 | -- | 1 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Star-spotted Nightjar
Churring trill; hollow 'chuck' notes interspersed with churring; calls from dry East African bush at night; similar to Donaldson Smith's but larger and louder
Heinrich's Nightjar
Haunting, hollow 'ku-WOO' repeated rhythmically; deep resonant quality; distinctive mournful whistle carrying through Sulawesi forest at night
Geographic Range & Migration
Star-spotted Nightjar
Heinrich's Nightjar
Endemic to Sulawesi, Indonesia; resident of montane forest; extremely rare and poorly known, with very few records.
保护状况
Star-spotted Nightjar
Heinrich's Nightjar
How to Tell Them Apart
Star-spotted Nightjar
Dark brown upperparts densely dotted with small buff-white stellate spots; white throat patch; underparts barred buff and dark brown; the star-like white spotting on wing coverts and back is the …
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
Star-spotted Nightjar
星斑夜鹰,体长21–23厘米,分布于非洲之角和阿拉伯半岛南部干旱岩石半沙漠,有星状白斑。
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。