Papuan Nightjar

Eurostopodus papuensis - Engoulevent papou

Engoulevent papou
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Caprimulgiformes

  • Family
    :

    Caprimulgidés

  • Genus
    :

    Eurostopodus

  • Species
    :

    papuensis

Descriptor

Schlegel, 1866

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 28 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 80 à 81 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Papuan Nightjar (Eurostopodus papuensis) is a species of bird in the Caprimulgidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Engoulevent papou,
  • Chotacabras papú,
  • noitibó-papua,
  • Papuanachtschwalbe,
  • pápua lappantyú,
  • Papoeanachtzwaluw,
  • Succiacapre papua,
  • papuanattskärra,
  • Papuanattravn,
  • nočnár nížinný,
  • lelek papuánský,
  • Papuahornnatnravn,
  • papuankehrääjä,
  • enganyapastors de Nova Guinea,
  • rogatnik papuaski,
  • Папуанский южноазиатский козодой,
  • Taktarau papua,
  • パプアヒゲナシヨタカ,
  • 巴布亚毛腿夜鹰,
  • 巴布亞毛腿夜鷹,

Voice song and cries

Engoulevent papou
adult

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

QRcode Engoulevent papou
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