Amazon Darner vs Square-tailed Nightjar

Anax amazili compared with Caprimulgus fossii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon Darner Square-tailed Nightjar
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Aves (Birds)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Caprimulgiformes (Caprimulgiformes)
Family Aeshnidae Caprimulgidae
Genus Anax Caprimulgus
Species Anax amazili Caprimulgus fossii

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon Darner and Square-tailed Nightjar share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Amazon Darner

LC — Least Concern

Square-tailed Nightjar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon Darner Square-tailed Nightjar
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Square-tailed Nightjar

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Amazon Darner

The Amazon Darner (Anax amazili) is a species in the genus Anax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Square-tailed Nightjar

No description available.

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