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Feline owlet-nightjar, Minggre, Arfak Mountains, Papua Pointed out to us by staff as it was resting by day. It was in a very dark spot with lots of obstructions. A second species of owlet-nightjar nearby:<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/157230/mountain_owlet-nightjar_minggre_arfak_mountains_papua.html" title="Mountain owlet-nightjar, Minggre, Arfak Mountains, Papua"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2/157230_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=fSA7kBWAzhvGG8DJvi2fciQ26Oo%3D" width="104" height="152" alt="Mountain owlet-nightjar, Minggre, Arfak Mountains, Papua Pointed out to us by staff as it was resting by day. It was in a very dark spot with lots of obstructions. A second species of owlet-nightjar nearby:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/157231/feline_owlet-nightjar_minggre_arfak_mountains_papua.html Aegotheles albertisi,Arfak Mountains,Australia (continent),Geotagged,Indonesia,Minggre,Mountain owlet-nightjar,New Guinea,Papua,Papua 2023,Spring,Vogelkop,West Papua,Western New Guinea" /></a></figure> Aegotheles insignis,Arfak Mountains,Australia (continent),Feline owlet-nightjar,Geotagged,Indonesia,Minggre,New Guinea,Papua,Papua 2023,Spring,Vogelkop,West Papua,Western New Guinea Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Feline owlet-nightjar, Minggre, Arfak Mountains, Papua

Pointed out to us by staff as it was resting by day. It was in a very dark spot with lots of obstructions. A second species of owlet-nightjar nearby:

Mountain owlet-nightjar, Minggre, Arfak Mountains, Papua Pointed out to us by staff as it was resting by day. It was in a very dark spot with lots of obstructions. A second species of owlet-nightjar nearby:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/157231/feline_owlet-nightjar_minggre_arfak_mountains_papua.html Aegotheles albertisi,Arfak Mountains,Australia (continent),Geotagged,Indonesia,Minggre,Mountain owlet-nightjar,New Guinea,Papua,Papua 2023,Spring,Vogelkop,West Papua,Western New Guinea

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  1. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
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    Wow! It's beautiful! Posted one year ago
    1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
      Ferdy Christant
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      Evidence that style and camouflage are not mutually exclusive. Posted one year ago
      1. View Christine Young's profile
        Christine Young
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        So true! Posted one year ago

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The Feline owlet-nightjar

The feline owlet-nightjar is a species of bird in the family Aegothelidae. It is found in New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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Similar species: Owlet-nightjars
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Jan 26, 2024. Captured Oct 18, 2023 13:31 in WW44+R6 Minggre, Arfak Mountains Regency, West Papua, Indonesia.
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  • NIKON D850
  • f/5.6
  • 1/250s
  • ISO12800
  • 290mm
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