Nightjar
noun
A nocturnal bird that catches flying insects at night.
The sound of a nightjar echoed through the silent forest.
Often appears as...
- crepuscular nightjar
- insectivorous nightjar
noun
A nocturnal bird that catches flying insects at night.
The sound of a nightjar echoed through the silent forest.
Often appears as...
- crepuscular nightjar
- insectivorous nightjar
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Pro Tip 1/3Habitat Context
Nightjars are often found in wooded or bushy areas, especially during summer evenings.
We spotted several nightjars in the woods at dusk.
Pro Tip 2/3Migratory Behavior
Some nightjar species migrate and can be best observed during certain seasons in specific regions.
The European nightjar typically arrives in the UK in April.
Pro Tip 3/3Distinctive Call
Nightjars are known for their unique vocalizations at night; they're useful for identification.
The nightjar's call punctuated the evening air as we camped.
Pro Tip 1/3Habitat Context
Nightjars are often found in wooded or bushy areas, especially during summer evenings.
We spotted several nightjars in the woods at dusk.
Pro Tip 2/3Migratory Behavior
Some nightjar species migrate and can be best observed during certain seasons in specific regions.
The European nightjar typically arrives in the UK in April.
Pro Tip 3/3Distinctive Call
Nightjars are known for their unique vocalizations at night; they're useful for identification.
The nightjar's call punctuated the evening air as we camped.
Pro Tip 1/3Habitat Context
Nightjars are often found in wooded or bushy areas, especially during summer evenings.
We spotted several nightjars in the woods at dusk.
Pro Tip 2/3Migratory Behavior
Some nightjar species migrate and can be best observed during certain seasons in specific regions.
The European nightjar typically arrives in the UK in April.
Pro Tip 3/3Distinctive Call
Nightjars are known for their unique vocalizations at night; they're useful for identification.
The nightjar's call punctuated the evening air as we camped.
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Safari Live - Day 31 PIPE...
apparently there's a night job talking about two Nocturnals a little nightjar macaque camouflage that nachos I'm gonna shine my light because otherwise you'd battle to see it but is it a night job just go above my life a little bit six there it is there it goes it was a night job but it was
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