Grey Nightjar

Grey Nightjar
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Caprimulgiformes
Family: Caprimulgidae
Genus: Caprimulgus
Species: C. jotaka
Binomial name
Caprimulgus jotaka
Temminck & Schlegel, 1845

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.[1]

References

  1. ^ Rasmussen, PC & JC Anderton 2005. Birds of South Asia: The Ripley Guide. Smithsonian Institution & Lynx Edicions.