Buff-collared Nightjar vs orangeback flying squid

Antrostomus ridgwayi compared with Sthenoteuthis pteropus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-collared Nightjar	orangeback flying squid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order	Caprimulgiformes (Caprimulgiformes)	Oegopsida (Oegopsida)
Family	Caprimulgidae	Ommastrephidae
Genus	Antrostomus	Sthenoteuthis
Species	Antrostomus ridgwayi	Sthenoteuthis pteropus

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff-collared Nightjar and orangeback flying squid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Buff-collared Nightjar

LC — Least Concern

orangeback flying squid

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-collared Nightjar	orangeback flying squid
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.

orangeback flying squid

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.