Buff-collared Nightjar vs large-seed dodder

Antrostomus ridgwayi compared with Cuscuta indecora

Key Differences

• Buff-collared Nightjar is Least Concern while large-seed dodder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-collared Nightjar	large-seed dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (plantas)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (ave)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Caprimulgiformes (Caprimulgiformes)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Caprimulgidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Antrostomus	Cuscuta
Species	Antrostomus ridgwayi	Cuscuta indecora

Conservation Status

Buff-collared Nightjar

LC — Least Concern

large-seed dodder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-collared Nightjar	large-seed dodder
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.

large-seed dodder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Argentina, Brazil, and Colombia.

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.