Beggar'S-Buttons vs Least Nighthawk

Arctium lappa compared with Chordeiles pusillus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beggar'S-Buttons	Least Nighthawk
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Caprimulgiformes (Caprimulgiformes)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Caprimulgidae
Genus	Arctium	Chordeiles
Species	Arctium lappa	Chordeiles pusillus

Conservation Status

Beggar'S-Buttons

LC — Least Concern

Least Nighthawk

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beggar'S-Buttons	Least Nighthawk
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beggar'S-Buttons

Habitat

Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Algeria), Asia (North Korea, Taiwan), Europe (11 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Brazil).

Least Nighthawk

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Venezuela.

Beggar'S-Buttons

The Beggar'S-Buttons (Arctium lappa) is a species in the genus Arctium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway