Buff-collared Nightjar vs Hairy Crocus

Antrostomus ridgwayi compared with Crocus pulchellus

Key Differences

• Buff-collared Nightjar is Least Concern while Hairy Crocus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-collared Nightjar	Hairy Crocus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Caprimulgiformes (Caprimulgiformes)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Caprimulgidae	Iridaceae
Genus	Antrostomus	Crocus
Species	Antrostomus ridgwayi	Crocus pulchellus

Conservation Status

Buff-collared Nightjar

LC — Least Concern

Hairy Crocus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-collared Nightjar	Hairy Crocus
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.

Hairy Crocus

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.

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.