Archive for the ‘Nightjars+’ Category

• Long-tailed nightjar

  Feb 7 | Nightjars, Nightjars+ | Little Stint | 1087 Views | with Comments Off on Long-tailed nightjar

  Long-tailed nightjar – Caprimulgus climacurus – is a migratory African nightjar of Type – crepuscular, Family Caprimulgidae and Order Caprimulgiformes. It is found from W Africa to Central Africa. In the AWB...

• Standard-winged nightjar

  Feb 7 | Nightjars, Nightjars+ | Little Stint | 1065 Views | with Comments Off on Standard-winged nightjar

  Standard-winged nightjar – Caprimulgus longipennis – is a medium sized migratory African nightjar, of Type – crepuscular, Family Caprimulgidae and Order Caprimulgiformes. It is found from W Africa to Ethiopia,...

• European nightjar

  Nov 19 | Nightjars, Nightjars+ | Little Stint | 1078 Views | with Comments Off on European nightjar

  European nightjar – Caprimulgus europaeus – also on this site called – Eurasian nightjar &#...

• Montane nightjar

  May 7 | Nightjars, Nightjars+ | Little Stint | 1269 Views | with Comments Off on Montane nightjar

  Montane nightjar – Caprimulgus poliocephalus – also known as – Abyssinian nightjar – on this site...

• Plain nightjar

  May 7 | Nightjars, Nightjars+ | Little Stint | 1312 Views | with Comments Off on Plain nightjar

  Plain nightjar – Caprimulgus inornatus – is a medium sized migratory Afro/Arabian nightjar of Type – crepuscular, Family Caprimulgidae and Order Caprimulgiformes. It is a summer breeder to the Sahel Belt and...

• Abyssinian nightjar

  Apr 29 | Nightjars, Nightjars+ | Little Stint | 1410 Views | with Comments Off on Abyssinian nightjar

  Abyssinian nightjar – Caprimulgus poliocephalus – or Montane nightjar – is a medium sized Afro/Arabian nightjar of Type – crepuscular, Family Caprimulgidae and Order Caprimulgiformes. It is found in the...

• Nubian nightjar

  Apr 1 | Nightjars, Nightjars+ | Little Stint | 1363 Views | with Comments Off on Nubian nightjar

  Nubian nightjar – Caprimulgus nubicus – is a small mostly resident Afro/Arabian nightjar of Type – crepuscular, Family Caprimulgidae and Order Caprimulgiformes. It is found in NE Africa and SW Arabia. In the AWB...

• Red-necked nightjar

  Aug 9 | Nightjars, Nightjars+ | Little Stint | 1805 Views | with Comments Off on Red-necked nightjar

  The Red-necked nightjar – Caprimulgus ruficollis – is a large nightjar of Type – crepuscular, Family Caprimulgidae and Order Caprimulgiformes. It is a summer breeder to the Iberian peninsular and the northern...

• Golden nightjar

  Aug 9 | Nightjars, Nightjars+ | Little Stint | 1643 Views | with Comments Off on Golden nightjar

  The Golden nightjar – Caprimulgus eximius is a resident smaller nightjar of Type – crepuscular, Family Caprimulgidae and Order Caprimulgiformes. It is found along the Sahel Corridor from the Atlantic to central Sudan....

• Eurasian nightjar

  Jul 13 | Nightjars, Nightjars+ | Little Stint | 2518 Views | with No Comments

  The Eurasian nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus) or European nightjar is a medium sized species of the family Caprimulgidae. It has an extensive breeding range across the W and Central Palearctic and migrates to sub-Saharan Africa....