Madagascar Nightjar | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Caprimulgiformes |
Family: | Caprimulgidae |
Genus: | Caprimulgus |
Species: | C. madagascariensis |
Binomial name | |
Caprimulgus madagascariensis Sganzin, 1840 |
The Madagascar Nightjar (Caprimulgus madagascariensis) is a species of nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family. It is found in Comoros, Madagascar, Mayotte, and Seychelles. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.