Chatham Bellbird vs Square-tailed Nightjar

Anthornis melanocephala compared with Caprimulgus fossii

Key Differences

• Chatham Bellbird is Extinct while Square-tailed Nightjar is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chatham Bellbird	Square-tailed Nightjar
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Caprimulgiformes (Caprimulgiformes)
Family	Meliphagidae	Caprimulgidae
Genus	Anthornis	Caprimulgus
Species	Anthornis melanocephala	Caprimulgus fossii

Evolutionary Relationship

Chatham Bellbird and Square-tailed Nightjar share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Chatham Bellbird

EX — Extinct

Square-tailed Nightjar

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chatham Bellbird	Square-tailed Nightjar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chatham Bellbird

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Square-tailed Nightjar

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Chatham Bellbird

The Chatham Bellbird (Anthornis melanocephala) is a species in the genus Anthornis. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway