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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgidae

Brown Nightjar

Veles binotatus

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
21–23 cm
Body Mass
63 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Partially migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 78

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 78).

DEF 48

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 48).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

Ben Phalan · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Africa: Liberia to Central DR Congo Habitat: Forest & Woodland

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Veles binotatus

Which family does it belong to?

Nightjars (Caprimulgidae)

Where is it found?

Africa: Liberia to Central DR Congo

Sources & credits

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