Broad-ringed White-eye vs Buff-collared Nightjar

Zosterops poliogastrus compared with Antrostomus ridgwayi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-ringed White-eye	Buff-collared Nightjar
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Caprimulgiformes (Caprimulgiformes)
Family	Zosteropidae	Caprimulgidae
Genus	Zosterops	Antrostomus
Species	Zosterops poliogastrus	Antrostomus ridgwayi

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-ringed White-eye and Buff-collared Nightjar share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Broad-ringed White-eye

LC — Least Concern

Buff-collared Nightjar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-ringed White-eye	Buff-collared Nightjar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-ringed White-eye

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Kenya, Norway, and United Kingdom.

Buff-collared Nightjar

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Broad-ringed White-eye

The Broad-Ringed White-Eye (Zosterops poliogastrus) is a species in the genus Zosterops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Buff-collared Nightjar

The Buff-Collared Nightjar (Antrostomus ridgwayi) is a species in the genus Antrostomus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway