Nightjars (Caprimulgidae)

Archbold's Nightjar (Eurostopodus archboldi) - HBW 5, p. 340

French: Engoulevent d’Archbold German: Archboldnachtschwalbe Spanish: Chotacabras de Archbold
Other common names: Archbold’s/Mountain Eared-nightjar

Taxonomy: Lyncornis archboldi Mayr and Rand, 1935, west slope of Mount Tafa, 2400 m, New Guinea.
Genus tentatively merged into Caprimulgus by one author, but this proposal has received very little support. Formerly placed in genus Lyncornis. Monotypic.

Distribution: Highlands of New Guinea.