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Caprimulgidae

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nightjar in a tree

nightjar in a tree

A brown medium sized bird with large eyes perched on a tree brnach

iStock.com/Albert Wright
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European nightjar in a tree

European nightjar in a tree

European Nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus). Moscow region, Russia.

iStock.com/Vassiliy Vishnevskiy
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Indian Nightjar (Caprimulgus asiaticus) hatch eggs that nest on the ground

Animals With Camouflage: Nightjar

Indian Nightjar (Caprimulgus asiaticus) hatch eggs that nest on the ground

MRS. NUCH SRIBUANOY/Shutterstock.com
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Nightjar - Photo 4

Nightjars

Nightjars are native to the Indonesian island of Sulawesi.

feathercollector/Shutterstock.com
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Shutterstock ID: 2230028685, Photographer: Leonardo Mercon

Rufous Nightjar photographed in Itaunas, EspIrito Santo - Southeast of Brazil. Atlantic Forest Biome. Picture made in 2009."
Leonardo Mercon/Shutterstock.com
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Shutterstock ID: 494409709, Photographer: Narupon Nimpaiboon

Great Eared Nightjar(Lyncornis macrotis ) protect themselves through camouflage,khao yai national park, Thailand
Narupon Nimpaiboon/Shutterstock.com
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