
Archbold's Nightjar
A species of Australasian Eared Nightjars Scientific name : Eurostopodus archboldi Genus : Australasian Eared Nightjars
Archbold's Nightjar, A species of Australasian Eared Nightjars
Botanical name: Eurostopodus archboldi
Genus: Australasian Eared Nightjars
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Description

Archbold's nightjar (Eurostopodus archboldi), also known as the mountain eared-nightjar, is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is found in the highlands of New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is named after American explorer Richard Archbold.

Size
30 cm


Scientific Classification

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Nightjars and Relatives Family
Nightjars and nighthawks Species
Archbold's Nightjar