Papuan nightjar

Papuan nightjar
Scientific classification
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 Caprimulgidae family. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.

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