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Archbold's owlet nightjar

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Caprimulgiformes

Genus
  
Aegotheles

Higher classification
  
Owlet-nightjar

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Aegothelidae

Scientific name
  
Aegotheles archboldi

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Owlet‑nightjar, Moluccan owlet‑nightjar, Barred owlet‑nightjar, Bird, Mountain owlet‑nightjar

The Archbold's owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles archboldi) is a species of bird in the Aegothelidae family. It is found mainly in West Papua. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is named after American explorer Richard Archbold.

References

Archbold's owlet-nightjar Wikipedia


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