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African Dusky Nightjar, Caprimulgus pectoralis

African Dusky Nightjar, Caprimulgus pectoralis

2026-01-29 23:10:06 · · #1

Basic Information

Scientific classification

  • Chinese name: African Nighthawk
  • Scientific name: Caprimulgus pectoralis, African Dusky Nightjar
  • Classification: Climbing birds
  • Family and genus: Order Noctuidae, Family Noctuidae, Genus Noctuidae

Vital signs data

  • Body length: No verification information available.
  • Weight: No verification information available.
  • Lifespan: No verification data available.

Significant features

Distribution and Habitat

It is distributed in south-central Africa (including the southern Arabian Peninsula and the entire African continent south of the Sahara Desert (Tropic of Cancer)).

Appearance

Details are unknown.

Detailed introduction

The African Dusky Nightjar, scientifically known as Caprimulgus pectoralis, has unknown habits.

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