Papuan nightjar
The Papuan nightjar or Papuan eared-nightjar (Eurostopodus papuensis) is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is found in New Guinea. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.
Papuan nightjar | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Class: | Aves |
Clade: | Strisores |
Order: | Caprimulgiformes |
Family: | Caprimulgidae |
Genus: | Eurostopodus |
Species: | E. papuensis |
Binomial name | |
Eurostopodus papuensis (Schlegel, 1866) | |
References
- BirdLife International (2016). "Eurostopodus papuensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22689675A93242399. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22689675A93242399.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
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