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Large-tailed Nightjar

Caprimulgus macrurus

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ScottHarte
ScottHarte 12 years ago

I only had my G-11 with me at the time, so I had to get close. As long as you're quiet or have a bright light on them you can get fairly close to them.

GretelDeRuiter
GretelDeRuiter 12 years ago

How rare to be able to get a photo of these nocturnal birds! I hear them, but rarely see them. Did you have a special camera for this one?

ScottHarte
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ScottHarte

4816, Queensland, Australia

Spotted on Nov 25, 2011
Submitted on Apr 9, 2012

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