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White-throated nightjar

White-throated nightjar
White-throated nightjar kobble.jpg
Kobble Creek, SE Queensland, Australia
White-throated nightjar roadkill.jpg
Roadkill, Kobble Creek, SE Queensland, Australia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Caprimulgiformes
Family: Caprimulgidae
Genus: Eurostopodus
Species: E. mystacalis
Binomial name
Eurostopodus mystacalis
(Temminck, 1826)

The white-throated nightjar (Eurostopodus mystacalis) is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is found in eastern Australia; it winters in Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.


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