Papuan nightjar

Papuan nightjar
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Strisores
Order: Caprimulgiformes
Family: Caprimulgidae
Genus: Eurostopodus
Species:
E. papuensis
Binomial name
Eurostopodus papuensis
(Schlegel, 1866)

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.

References

  1. ^ 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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