Beardgrass vs Eared Poorwill

Andropogon chevalieri compared with Nyctiphrynus mcleodii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beardgrass	Eared Poorwill
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Caprimulgiformes (Caprimulgiformes)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Caprimulgidae
Genus	Andropogon	Nyctiphrynus
Species	Andropogon chevalieri	Nyctiphrynus mcleodii

Conservation Status

Beardgrass

LC — Least Concern

Eared Poorwill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beardgrass	Eared Poorwill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beardgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Guinea.

Eared Poorwill

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Beardgrass

The Beardgrass (Andropogon chevalieri) is a species in the genus Andropogon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.