Kingdom Animalia Order Caprimulgiformes Genus Caprimulgus Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Family Caprimulgidae Higher classification Caprimulgus | |
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Scientific name Caprimulgus madagascariensis Similar Nightjar, Bird, Collared nightjar, Bates's nightjar, Star‑spotted nightjar |
The Madagascan nightjar (Caprimulgus madagascariensis) is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is found in Madagascar, and Seychelles. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.






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