Star-spotted Nightjar - BirdForum Opus

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Photo by MarcellC
Lake Baringo, Kenya, December 2010

Caprimulgus stellatus

Distribution

Eastern Africa: found from south-eastern Sudan to Ethiopia, Djibouti, Somalia and central Kenya.

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species^[1].

References

1. Clements, JF. 2010. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2010. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/Clements%206.5.xls/view

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• BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Star-spotted Nightjar. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 24 November 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Star-spotted_Nightjar

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