Buff-collared Nightjar
Buff-collared Nightjar · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body length
- 22–23 cm
- Body Mass
- 48 g
- Diet
- Invertebrates
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 94).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 58).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
How to identify
Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.
Similar species
Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.
Calls & songs
Peter Wilton · Sources & credits
🌍 Range & Habitat
2 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Antrostomus ridgwayi ridgwayi
se Arizona (USA) and w Mexico
- Antrostomus ridgwayi troglodytes
c Guatemala, c Honduras and c Nicaragua
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Antrostomus ridgwayi
Which family does it belong to?
Nightjars (Caprimulgidae)
Where is it found?
Middle America: Northwestern Mexico to Nicaragua
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Body length: Wikipedia ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · Blair Dudeck · CC BY


