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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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| Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Andaman Nightjar* |
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Caprimulgus andamanicus |
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Description (2)
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Andaman Nightjar
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Family
Caprimulgidae (Nightjars)
Size
27 - 33 cm
First Described (Guide)
Hume, 1873
Habitat
Margins of rainforests, monsoon and vine forests, mangroves.
Indonesia (B).
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2012).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Food
Nocturnal flying insects.
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (9)...)
Andaman Nightjar (Caprimulgus andamanicus) [XC768486]
by Ding Li Yong from South Andaman (near Port Blair), Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India (song)
Andaman Nightjar (Caprimulgus andamanicus) [XC356030]
by Peter Boesman from Munda Pahar , Chidiya Tapu, South Andaman, India (song)
Nest
None. The eggs are laid directly on the bare ground.
Subspecies
Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Large-tailed Nightjar (Caprimulgus macrurus).
No subspecies.
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Andaman Nightjar see...  BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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