Papuan nightjar

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Papuan nightjar

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Caprimulgiformes
Family: Caprimulgidae
Genus: Eurostopodus
Species:
E. papuensis
Binomial name
Eurostopodus papuensis
(Schlegel, 1866)

The Papuan nightjar (Eurostopodus papuensis) is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is found in New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.

References[]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Eurostopodus papuensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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