Buff-collared Nightjar vs scratch grass

Antrostomus ridgwayi compared with Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Key Differences

• Buff-collared Nightjar is Least Concern while scratch grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-collared Nightjar	scratch grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Caprimulgiformes (Caprimulgiformes)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Caprimulgidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Antrostomus	Muhlenbergia
Species	Antrostomus ridgwayi	Muhlenbergia asperifolia

Conservation Status

Buff-collared Nightjar

LC — Least Concern

scratch grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-collared Nightjar	scratch grass
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.

scratch grass

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Canada.

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.