Nightjar, Standard-winged 


Standard-winged Nightjar - Caprimulgus (Macrodipteryx) longipennis
The Gambia - November 2018

The Standard-winged Nightjar is found from Senegambia east to Ethiopia and areas immediately south of that zone.  The genus name was changed in 2015 by most authorities.  The video framegrabs shown here are from a recording made in The Gambia during November 2018 - video link.



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