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UC IUCN · LC · Least Concern Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgidae

Pennant-winged Nightjar

Caprimulgus vexillarius

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
72.2 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Partially migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 112

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 112).

DEF 69

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 69).

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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

A playable recording is not currently available for this species.

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Africa: Angola & Southern DR Congo and Southwestern Tanzania Southern to Namibia & Botswana and Eastern South Africa Habitat: Woodland

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Caprimulgus vexillarius

Which family does it belong to?

Nightjars (Caprimulgidae)

Where is it found?

Africa: Angola & Southern DR Congo and Southwestern Tanzania Southern to Namibia & Botswana and Eastern South Africa

Sources & credits

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