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Photo by Alan99
Location: Lore Lindu, Sulawesi

Alternative names: Diabolical Eared-Nightjar; Diabolical Nightjar; Heinrich's Nightjar; Satanic Eared-Nightjar

Eurostopodus diabolicus

Identification

27 cm. Grey brown spotted, dark crown, barred brown below and small white spot on the third and fourth outer primaries wing feathers.

Distribution

Indonesia.

Taxonomy

Eurostopodus diabolicus is monotypic.

Habitat

Status

IUCN Red List category: Vulnerable (BirdLife International, 2008).

Behaviour

References

  1. BirdLife International (2008) The BirdLife checklist of the birds of the world, with conservation status and taxonomic sources. Version 1. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/downloads/BirdLife_Checklist_Version_1.zip [.xls zipped 1 MB].

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