Grey nightjar
Grey nightjar | |
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in Eaglenest, Arunachal Pradesh, India | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Caprimulgiformes |
Family: | Caprimulgidae |
Genus: | Caprimulgus |
Species: | C. jotaka
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Binomial name | |
Caprimulgus jotaka Temminck & Schlegel, 1845
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The grey nightjar (Caprimulgus jotaka) is a species of nightjar found in East Asia. It is sometimes treated as a subspecies of the jungle nightjar (C. indicus), its South Asian relative.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Caprimulgus jotaka". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 2015-01-01.
- ^ Rasmussen, PC & JC Anderton 2005. Birds of South Asia: The Ripley Guide. Smithsonian Institution & Lynx Edicions.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Caprimulgus
- Birds of East Asia
- Birds described in 1845
- Caprimulgiformes stubs