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Red-necked Nightjar, Caprimulgus ruficollis, Red-necked Nightjar

Red-necked Nightjar, Caprimulgus ruficollis, Red-necked Nightjar

2026-01-30 00:51:34 · · #1

Basic Information

Scientific classification

  • Chinese name: Red-necked Night Hawk
  • Scientific name: Caprimulgus ruficollis, Red-necked 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 across Eurasia and North Africa (including all of Europe, Africa north of the Tropic of Cancer, the Arabian Peninsula, and Asia north of the Himalayas-Hengduan Mountains-Minshan Mountains-Qinling Mountains-Huaihe River), and central and southern 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 Red-necked Nightjar, scientifically known as Caprimulgus ruficollis, is also called the Red-necked Nightjar, but its specific habits are unknown.

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