Jerdon's Nightjar
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| Scientific name | Caprimulgus atripennis |
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| Conservation status | Least Concern (Population stable) |
| Rank | Species |
| Higher classification | Caprimulgus |
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| ID | 2101925 |
About Jerdon's Nightjar
Jerdon's nightjar is a medium-sized nightjar species which is found in southern India and Sri Lanka. Formerly considered as a subspecies of the long-tailed nightjar it is best recognized by its distinctive call which sounds like a wooden plank being beaten periodically with each note ending in a quaver.
Jerdon's nightjar Photos
