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1 0 Lesser whistling duck

Lesser whistling duck

by Piali BopannaMysuru, Karnataka, India

They are nocturnal feeders

2 1 Powerful owl

Powerful owl

by chrispowysSydney, New South Wales, Australia

Nocturnal, stealth like hunter

4 2 Large-tailed Nightjar

Large-tailed Nightjar

by ScottHarte4816, Queensland, Australia

4 1 Tawney Frogmouth

Tawney Frogmouth

by DavidAlderNew South Wales, Australia

Nocturnal

4 1 Chuck-will's-widow

Chuck-will's-widow

by hdude07Florida, USA

Nocturnal. Insectivore

4 3 Whip-poor-will

Whip-poor-will

by ashleybird15Andover, Minnesota, USA

They are a nocturnal species.

1 0 Common nighthawk

Common nighthawk

by KarenLPuntarenas, Costa Rica

Nocturnal

3 0 Great Potoo

Great Potoo

by Jonathan SequeiraAlajuela, Costa Rica

Large nocturnal

3 0 Papuan Frogmouth

Papuan Frogmouth

by MangoWodzakCairns, QLD, Australia

Nocturnal

2 2 Barn Owl

Barn Owl

by zenfrenSanta Cruz, California, USA

Heart shaped face!

3 1 Owlet

Owlet

by Rangin BasuRājasthān, India

Very hard to spot, because they are

0 1 chamera (bat)

chamera (bat)

by AnupAcharyaSikkim, India

it is nocturnal mammal that can fly like a ...

11 7 Blue-eared kingfisher

Blue-eared kingfisher

by Marta RubioTexeiraSabah, Malaysia

Also during a nocturnal visit to the ...

3 0 Killdeer

Killdeer

by LauraLOVESbirdsChesapeake City, Virginia, USA

Large eyes suited for nocturnal.

4 0 Screech Owl

Screech Owl

by doreen.chambers.14Vermont, USA

Small. grayish owl. nocturnal. Adult gray.

4 4 Spotted Thick-Knee

Spotted Thick-Knee

by Jared HerschKnysna Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

43cm. Has Dark brown and buff-spotted upperparts; lacks grey wing coverts. ...

1 0 Spotting

Spotting

by manuel.palacios.pOlmué, V Región de Valparaíso, Chile

Se les conoce como "plastas", ya que su camuflaje les hace parecer como ...

1 0 Collared Scops Owl

Collared Scops Owl

by Richard CottrellJohor, Malaysia

Little juvenile found in the secondary forest on Pulau Tioman.

2 0 Common Nighthawk

Common Nighthawk

by skatez4lifeHouston, Texas, USA

Big black eyes, speckled Gray and brown feathers, flat head, medium sized , ...

1 2 Common Potoo (Guánguînguê)

Common Potoo (Guánguînguê)

by JamesWeaver2

The bird in Guaraní is called guánguînguê, ...

4 2 Swallow-tailed gull

Swallow-tailed gull

by KarenLEcuador

The swallow-tailed gull is the only fully

3 1 Rufous Owl

Rufous Owl

by JeffCrocombeCairns, Queensland, Australia

The Rufous Owl is a large (c. 50cm tall) , rufous-coloured owl without ...

0 1 Yaboa  / Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

Yaboa / Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

by NatzZepolPonce, Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico

A nocturnal

12 6 Barking Owl

Barking Owl

by pamsaiVictoria, Australia

The barking owl (Ninox connivens), also known as the barking boobook or winking ...

10 1 Barn Owl

Barn Owl

by jesloweryOhio, USA

Rehab animal at a rescue organization at Magee Marsh.

2 0 Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

by LuisStevensPuerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico

As its name indicates they are mostly

2 0 Indian stone-curlew

Indian stone-curlew

by Ori Fragman-SapirGujarat, India

A brownish camouflaged bird. Often

0 0 yellow crowned night heron

yellow crowned night heron

by KarenSaxtonHeredia, Costa Rica

Nocturnal heron of the warm temperate ...

6 0 Short-eared Owl

Short-eared Owl

by Thurd13Delta, British Columbia, Canada

Less nocturnal than other owls and often ...

4 4 Savannah Nightjar

Savannah Nightjar

by Wich'yananLimpaяungpatthanakijBangkok กรุงเทพมหานคร, Krung Thep, Thailand

A nocturnal aerial hawker, Savannah ...

2 1 Yellow-crowned Night-Heron, juveile

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron, juveile

by CarolynMaxwellRigdonTexas, USA

. Bill black. Nocturnal.

0 0 Double-striped Thick-knee / Alcaraván venezolano

Double-striped Thick-knee / Alcaraván venezolano

by SanabriaCamiloCasanare, Colombia

Burhinus bistriatus have nocturnal habits ...

1 0 Black Crowned Night Heron

Black Crowned Night Heron

by JemmaWalnut Creek, California, USA

The scientific name, Nycticorax, means "night raven", and refers to this ...

2 0 Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

Yellow-crowned Night-Heron

by intrinsic3141NYC, New York, USA

A nocturnal heron.

5 3 Boat-billed Heron

Boat-billed Heron

by Jonathan SequeiraCosta Rica

This nocturnal heron is about 54 cm long. ...

21 4 Large-spotted genet

Large-spotted genet

by Mari du PreezCathkin Park, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

A nocturnal carnivore with a varied diet ...

0 1 bird drop mimic moth

bird drop mimic moth

by Ingrid3Stamford, Connecticut, USA

nocturnal light trap on wooden side of ...

0 0 Yellow Crowned Night Heron

Yellow Crowned Night Heron

by Mary Henschel ChadseySarasota, Florida, USA

Although primarily nocturnal, the ...

1 0 Barred Owl

Barred Owl

by doreen.chambers.14Vermont, USA

Barred Owl is found in mature forests. It is

10 3 spotted owlet

spotted owlet

by ह्याली राई Halley RaiSunakothi, मध्यमाञ्चल विकास क्षेत्र, Nepal

small, makes loud screeching sound. mainly in my area if you hear one there are ...

3 0 Black-crowned Night Heron

Black-crowned Night Heron

by NayeliCiudad de México, Ciudad de México, Mexico

Resident 22" to 25"; adult: gray, black and white; young: brown. Mainly

1 0 Collared Scops Owl

Collared Scops Owl

by Mel11Bali, Indonesia

buffish scapular spots. Iris dark orange or brown.

5 0 Yellow-crowned Night Heron

Yellow-crowned Night Heron

by Mel11Grenadines, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Nocturnal (although this one was seen ...

4 4 Great Grey OWL

Great Grey OWL

by bearattack79Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

owls are not strictly nocturnal or

54 24 Great Grey Owl

Great Grey Owl

by ianmatonAlberta, Canada

eyed owls are not strictly nocturnal or ...

1 2 Northern Saw-whet Owl

Northern Saw-whet Owl

by VeetoriousThunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

Really small owls and super soft!

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