Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Nightjars and Allies :: Red-necked Nightjar

Red-necked Nightjar Caprimulgus ruficollis

Described by: Temminck (1820)
Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

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Range

Se. Europe and nw. Africa;
(1) Portugal (Pera Marsh, Lagoa dos Salgados, Algarve), s. Spain and Morocco.
(2) Algeria and Tunisia.
Ranges to the Atlantic Is. and w. Mediterranean region.
Winters s. of Sahara (Mauritania, Mali, Senegal, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Ghana and Nigeria).

Videos

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Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: ETI BioInformatics

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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