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Vogelkop owlet-nightjar

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Vogelkop owlet-nightjar
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Strisores
Order: Aegotheliformes
Family: Aegothelidae
Genus: Aegotheles
Species:
A. affinis
Binomial name
Aegotheles affinis
Salvadori, 1876

The Vogelkop owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles affinis) or allied owlet-nightjar is a species of bird in the family Aegothelidae. It can be found in New Guinea. It is known from Bird's Head Peninsula and Eastern Highlands Province.

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Aegotheles affinis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T60814512A95162873. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T60814512A95162873.en. Retrieved 25 September 2021.