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| + | '''Alternative name: Arfak Owlet-nightjar''' | ||
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;[[:Category:Aegotheles|Aegotheles]] albertisi | ;[[:Category:Aegotheles|Aegotheles]] albertisi | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
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==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| − | [[Indonesia]] and [[Papua New Guinea]]. | + | Mountains of [[New Guinea]], from the Bird's Head, the Wandammen Mountains, and the Foja Mountains through central New Guinea to the Huon and Southeastern Peninsulas. Therefore, areas in both [[Indonesia]] and [[Papua New Guinea]] are included. |
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| − | + | This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. | |
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| + | Four different species and subspecies have been lumped into the nominate subspecies of Mountain Owlet-nightjar, which therefore became monotypic. The lump was due to the large variation in plumage seen in all four. This includes what used to be Archbold's Owlet-nightjar. | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Moist montanes. | Moist montanes. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | {{GSearch|Aegotheles | + | {{GSearch|"Aegotheles albertisi" {{!}} "Mountain Owlet-nightjar"}} |
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Photo © by Pete Morris
Alternative name: Arfak Owlet-nightjar Includes: Archbold's Owlet-nightjar
- Aegotheles albertisi
Identification
A variable species.
Distribution
Mountains of New Guinea, from the Bird's Head, the Wandammen Mountains, and the Foja Mountains through central New Guinea to the Huon and Southeastern Peninsulas. Therefore, areas in both Indonesia and Papua New Guinea are included.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Four different species and subspecies have been lumped into the nominate subspecies of Mountain Owlet-nightjar, which therefore became monotypic. The lump was due to the large variation in plumage seen in all four. This includes what used to be Archbold's Owlet-nightjar.
Habitat
Moist montanes.
Behaviour
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, S. M. Billerman, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2022. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2022. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Gill, F, D Donsker, and P Rasmussen (Eds). 2022. IOC World Bird List (v 12.2) DRAFT. Doi 10.14344/IOC.ML.12.2. http://www.worldbirdnames.org/
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Mountain Owlet-nightjar. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 22 November 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Mountain_Owlet-nightjar
External Links
GSearch checked for 2020 platform.
