Fiery-necked Nightjar

Caprimulgus pectoralis

Summary 2

The fiery-necked nightjar (Caprimulgus pectoralis) is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae, which occurs in Africa south of the equator. Its distinctive and frequently uttered call is rendered as 'good-lord-deliver-us'. It is replaced in the tropics by a near relative, the black-shouldered nightjar. In addition to the latter, it forms a species complex with the Montane and Ruwenzori nightjars.

Fontes e Créditos

  1. (c) Ian White, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/ian_white/7319911992/
  2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caprimulgus_pectoralis

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