Standard-winged Nightjar, adult male roosting in daytime, dorsal view. Note the 'standards' either side of the bird. | the Internet Bird Collection

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Nightjars (Caprimulgidae)

Standard-winged Nightjar (Macrodipteryx longipennis)

Least Concern

Standard-winged Nightjar (Macrodipteryx longipennis)

Standard-winged Nightjar (Macrodipteryx longipennis) photo

Standard-winged Nightjar, adult male roosting in daytime, dorsal view. Note the 'standards' either side of the bird.

Recorded 19 March 2003
Added to IBC 3 years 23 weeks ago
Author Mark Andrews
Locality Ngaoundaba Ranch, Ngaoundéré, Adamawa Province, Cameroon (Monotypic species).

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