Philippine Nightjar (Caprimulgus manillensis) [XC805935]
by Ross Gallardy from Bilar, Bohol, Central Visayas, Philippines (song)
Philippine Nightjar (Caprimulgus manillensis) [XC411585]
by Jun V from Rajah Sikatuna NP, Bohol, Philippines (song)
Subspecies
Forms superspecies with Large-tailed Nightjar (Caprimulgus macrurus), Jerdon's Nightjar (Caprimulgus atripennis) and Sulawesi Nightjar (Caprimulgus celebensis), and all were formerly considered conspecific. In recent years has commonly been lumped with Sulawesi Nightjar (Caprimulgus celebensis), but differs in both voice and morphology.
Proposed subspecies delacouri for Mindanao birds is not distinct.