Buff-collared Nightjar vs Dwarf Gorse

Antrostomus ridgwayi compared with Ulex minor

Key Differences

• Buff-collared Nightjar is Least Concern while Dwarf Gorse is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-collared Nightjar	Dwarf Gorse
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caprimulgiformes (Caprimulgiformes)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Caprimulgidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Antrostomus	Ulex
Species	Antrostomus ridgwayi	Ulex minor

Conservation Status

Buff-collared Nightjar

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf Gorse

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-collared Nightjar	Dwarf Gorse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buff-collared Nightjar

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Dwarf Gorse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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