Nightjars (Caprimulgidae)
Heinrich's Nightjar (Eurostopodus diabolicus) - HBW 5, p. 340
French: Engoulevent satanique
German: Teufelsnachtschwalbe
Spanish: Chotacabras Diabólico
Other common names: Satanic/Devilish/Diabolical/Sulawesi(!)/Kalabat Nightjar, Heinrich’s/Satanic/Sulawesi/Celebes Eared-nightjar
Taxonomy: Eurostopodus diabolicus Stresemann, 1931, Kumarsot, 250 m, base of Klabat Volcano, north Sulawesi.
Genus tentatively merged into Caprimulgus by one author, but this proposal has received very little support. Affinities of present species uncertain, but may be most closely related to other forest nightjars, E. papuensis and E. archboldi. Monotypic.
Distribution: Sulawesi.
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A pair roosting together at day time Locality Anaso track, Lore Lindu National Park, Central Sulawesi, Sulawesi (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 29 July 2007 4 years ago 35 sec 4.7 -
A close-up of the head of a roosting bird. Locality Lore Lindu National Park, Central Sulawesi, Sulawesi (Monotypic species)
Pieter de Groot Boersma 20 August 2009 33 weeks ago 25 sec 4.6 -
close up of the face of a roosting bird Locality Anaso track, Lore Lindu National Park, Central Sulawesi, Sulawesi (Monotypic species)
Martin Kennewell 24 August 2004 1 year ago 19 sec 4.5 -
A bird roosting on a small rock during the daytime. Locality Lore Lindu National Park, Central Sulawesi, Sulawesi (Monotypic species)
Pieter de Groot Boersma 20 August 2009 33 weeks ago 20 sec 4.4 -
A close view of a pair roosting on the ground. Locality Lore Lindu National Park, Central Sulawesi, Sulawesi (Monotypic species)
Pieter de Groot Boersma 20 August 2009 34 weeks ago 26 sec 4.4 -
A close-up of an individual at it's daily roosting ground. Locality Lore Lindu National Park, Central Sulawesi, Sulawesi (Monotypic species)
Pieter de Groot Boersma 20 August 2009 34 weeks ago 28 sec 4.3
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A single bird perched low in forest understory.
Locality Gunung Mahawu, North Sulawesi, Sulawesi (Monotypic species)
David Beadle 13 October 2011 8 weeks ago 4.2 -
Two birds at a day roost along the Anaso Track.
Locality Lore Lindu National Park, Central Sulawesi, Sulawesi (Monotypic species)
David Beadle 24 October 2011 7 weeks ago 3.7 -
on an opening on the middle portion of the trail
Locality Anaso track, Lore Lindu National Park, Central Sulawesi, Sulawesi
auf 2 July 2003 1 year ago 3
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