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WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2

Indian Nightjar

Caprimulgus asiaticus

Indian Nightjar belongs to Caprimulgidae, within the order Caprimulgiformes. Explore the recorded facts below, then discover other birds in the same family.

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Indian Nightjar · Caprimulgus asiaticus
Illustration, not a field photograph.

Taxonomy & recorded facts

Scientific name
Caprimulgus asiaticus
Order
Caprimulgiformes
Family
Caprimulgidae
Conservation record
LC · Least Concern
Habitat in source
Shrubland
Reported mass
42 g

Conservation categories reflect the source dataset, not a live IUCN assessment. Missing measurements are omitted. Game combat values are not biological measurements.

Distribution record

东洋界:巴基斯坦东南部至东南亚

Original Chinese range description retained from the source catalog.

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Illustration source:huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0 · Sam Hambly · Reference record ↗

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