Buff-collared Nightjar vs Slippery Jack

Antrostomus ridgwayi compared with Suillus luteus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-collared Nightjar	Slippery Jack
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Caprimulgiformes (Caprimulgiformes)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Caprimulgidae	Suillaceae
Genus	Antrostomus	Suillus
Species	Antrostomus ridgwayi	Suillus luteus

Conservation Status

Buff-collared Nightjar

LC — Least Concern

Slippery Jack

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-collared Nightjar	Slippery Jack
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.

Slippery Jack

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

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.