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Sulawesi nightjar

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Caprimulgiformes

Genus
  
Caprimulgus

Higher classification
  
Caprimulgus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Caprimulgidae

Scientific name
  
Caprimulgus celebensis

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Bates's nightjar, Star‑spotted nightjar, Bonaparte's nightjar, Sombre nightjar, Donaldson Smith's nightjar

The Sulawesi nightjar (Caprimulgus celebensis) is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is endemic to Indonesia, where it occurs on Sulawesi and the Sula Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.

References

Sulawesi nightjar Wikipedia