Chirruping Nightjar

Chirruping Nightjar

Caprimulgus griseatus

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Aves · Caprimulgiformes · Caprimulgidae

About

The chirruping nightjar or kayumanggi nightjar is a species of nightjar found in the Philippines. This species was formerly conspecific with the Savanna nightjar but was designated as its own distinct species due to its difference in calls.

Fun Fact

This species was formerly conspecific with the Savanna nightjar but was designated as its own distinct species due to its difference in calls.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Inhabits open areas in grasslands, as well as scrubby forest edge and rocky river margins.

Diet

Insectivore

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance