Buff-collared Nightjar vs Forest Croton

Antrostomus ridgwayi compared with Croton sylvaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-collared Nightjar	Forest Croton
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caprimulgiformes (Caprimulgiformes)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Caprimulgidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Antrostomus	Croton
Species	Antrostomus ridgwayi	Croton sylvaticus

Conservation Status

Buff-collared Nightjar

LC — Least Concern

Forest Croton

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-collared Nightjar	Forest Croton
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.

Forest Croton

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

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.