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Papuan nightjar

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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

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  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.