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[[Image:Savanna_Nightjar.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by MountainMan<br />Photo taken: Changi Cove, Singapore.]] | [[Image:Savanna_Nightjar.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by MountainMan<br />Photo taken: Changi Cove, Singapore.]] | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| + | Plumage greyish brown with fine blakish mottles on upper parts.From large-tailed Nightjar slimmer appearance and short tail and lacking the bold markings on the upperparts of the former. | ||
| + | Male-From all nightjars by all white outer tail feathers.Has white patchs on the wings. | ||
| + | Female-Entire tail greyish brown with buff wing patch. | ||
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==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
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- Caprimulgus affinis
Identification
Plumage greyish brown with fine blakish mottles on upper parts.From large-tailed Nightjar slimmer appearance and short tail and lacking the bold markings on the upperparts of the former. Male-From all nightjars by all white outer tail feathers.Has white patchs on the wings. Female-Entire tail greyish brown with buff wing patch.
