Caprimulgus aegyptius Lichtenstein 1823 (Egyptian nightjar)

Aves - Caprimulgiformes - Caprimulgidae

Belongs to Caprimulgus according to J. del Hoyo et al. 2014

Sister taxa: Caprimulgus europaeus, Caprimulgus piurensis

Ecology: volant insectivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Caprimulgus aegyptius in the database

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