Buff-collared Nightjar vs False Death-Cap

Antrostomus ridgwayi compared with Amanita citrina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-collared Nightjar	False Death-Cap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Caprimulgiformes (Caprimulgiformes)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Caprimulgidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Antrostomus	Amanita (Amanitas)
Species	Antrostomus ridgwayi	Amanita citrina

Conservation Status

Buff-collared Nightjar

LC — Least Concern

False Death-Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-collared Nightjar	False Death-Cap
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.

False Death-Cap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

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