Order Caprimulgiformes Higher classification Caprimulgus | Phylum Chordata Family Caprimulgidae Scientific name Caprimulgus manillensis Rank Species | |
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Similar Nightjar, Bird, Bates's nightjar, Star‑spotted nightjar, Bonaparte's nightjar | ||
The Philippine nightjar (Caprimulgus manillensis) is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its local names are kandarapa (Tagalog) and tagolilong (Cebuano).
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical mangrove forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
References
Philippine nightjar Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA