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Savanna Nightjar

Savanna Nightjar

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The Savanna Nightjar is a common and widespread species across Southeast Asia, Wallacea, and parts of Australia. It is highly adaptable, thriving in various open and disturbed habitats.
Where to spot
Common and widespread across Southeast Asia, Wallacea, and parts of Australia, inhabiting various open and disturbed habitats, including grasslands, scrub, and urban areas.
How to spot
Look for it on open ground or low perches along roads or tracks at night, often identified by its distinctive and repetitive calls. Use a spotlight for clear observation.
When to spot
Active at dusk and throughout the night, when it can be seen foraging for insects in flight or perched conspicuously.
File:Cabak kota (Caprimulgus affinis).jpg
File:Caprimulgus affinis.jpg
File:Caprimulgus affinis roadkilled Cirarokohay 20210327.jpg
File:Cabak kota (Caprimulgus affinis).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Caprimulgus affinis.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Caprimulgus affinis roadkilled Cirarokohay 20210327.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
Frequently seen resting on roadsides or open ground at night, often identified by its call. Its adaptability makes it one of the more visible nightjar species in its vast range.
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