Alternative name: Itombwe Nightjar
- Caprimulgus prigoginei
Identification
19 cm.
The adult female is dark brown with speckles. The wings have pale brown spots and the tail feather tips are white. She has a short tail and a large head.
Distribution
Central Africa. It is known from only one specimen taken in Zaire in February 1952.
Taxonomy
Habitat
Forest.
Behaviour
Nothing is known of its habits or breeding.