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Band-winged nightjar (Systellura longirostris) Moquegua, Peru. Feb 26, 2024 Band-winged nightjar,Geotagged,Peru,Summer,Systellura longirostris Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Band-winged nightjar (Systellura longirostris)

Moquegua, Peru. Feb 26, 2024

    comments (4)

  1. Glad you didn't step on it! Posted one year ago
    1. It was a close call! Posted one year ago
  2. Really nice, Thibaud!! Posted one year ago
    1. Thanks! Posted one year ago

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The band-winged nightjar or greater band-winged nightjar is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is widespread in South America, where it is found in the Andes, Venezuelan Coastal Range, Santa Marta Mountains, Tepuis, most of Chile, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, and eastern Brazil.

Similar species: Nightjars
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Jun 25, 2024. Captured Feb 26, 2024 09:30 in R3GQ+G5Q, Moquegua 18000, Peru.
  • Canon EOS R6
  • f/13.0
  • 1/800s
  • ISO2500
  • 700mm