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Nightjar

Caprimulgus viciferous

Description:

brown body with dark brown strips

Habitat:

mainly dry area of forest regions becomes active at night

Notes:

seen in sedentary condition during day in dark areas of forest

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9 Comments

Puja
Puja 12 years ago

ok lemme chk whtr i cn upload dm nw

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 12 years ago

Will be great to see those pics!
i also meant edible berries called "Bayer"?

Puja
Puja 12 years ago

ya v have bt da more beutiful r da rudra palas trees. hav u sn dm?da rosy starling feeds on its flowers. i hav a spottin of dm also

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 12 years ago

Thnx! Do you still have Berry trees in Nagpur?

Puja
Puja 12 years ago

i dnt knw wat typ of sound it makes coz it is nocturnal in habit and i spotted it during da day

Puja
Puja 12 years ago

i spotted it at tadoba national park in maharastra

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 12 years ago

cute! What sounds does it make? Where did you spot it? Telankadi?

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

Someone has very sharp eyes! Nice spotting!

Atul
Atul 12 years ago

very good first spotting Puja !
welcome to project noah!!

Puja
Spotted by
Puja

Mahārāshtra, India

Spotted on Jul 20, 2011
Submitted on Feb 3, 2012

Spotted for Mission

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