nightjar in a tree
A brown medium sized bird with large eyes perched on a tree brnach
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Caprimulgidae
A brown medium sized bird with large eyes perched on a tree brnach
European Nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus). Moscow region, Russia.
Indian Nightjar (Caprimulgus asiaticus) hatch eggs that nest on the ground
Nightjars are native to the Indonesian island of Sulawesi.
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