White-throated Nightjar (species: Eurostopodus (Eurostopodus) mystacalis) in taxonomy (Gaia Guide)
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Eurostopodus (Eurostopodus) mystacalis
White-throated Nightjar
Eurostopodus (Eurostopodus) mystacalis mystacalis


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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Caprimulgiformes
Family Caprimulgidae
Genus Eurostopodus
Species Eurostopodus (Eurostopodus) mystacalis
Status least concern
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Colours

              

Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 35 cm (Length of specimen) - applies to Adults

Wingspan

  • Wingspan data is not yet available.

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Distribution and habitat preferences

It is found in Australia, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, and Solomon Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. (Wikipedia)

Web resources

References

  • Simpson, K., N. Day and P. Trusler (2004). Field Guide to Birds of Australia: 7th Edition Penguin Group (Australia), Camberwell, Victoria.