Madagascar nightjar
Madagascar nightjar | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Caprimulgiformes |
Family: | Caprimulgidae |
Genus: | Caprimulgus |
Species: | C. madagascariensis
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Binomial name | |
Caprimulgus madagascariensis Sganzin, 1840
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The Madagascar nightjar (Caprimulgus madagascariensis) is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is native to Madagascar, Nosy Boraha and Aldabra. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Caprimulgus madagascariensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22689920A93252893. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22689920A93252893.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Caprimulgus
- Birds of Madagascar
- Birds of Seychelles
- Birds described in 1840
- Caprimulgiformes stubs