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The Australian Owlet-nightjar

The Australian Owlet-nightjar is a nocturnal bird found in open woodland across Australia and in southern New Guinea. It is colloquially known as "Moth Owl". It is the most common of the owlet-nightjars, and the best known of this secretive family.

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Similar species: Nightjars
Species identified by Mehdh
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Uploaded Jul 16, 2024. Captured Jun 18, 2024 18:46 in GH73+GX9, Wasur, Merauke, Merauke Regency, Papua, Indonesia.
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  • Canon EOS R7
  • f/5.6
  • 1/166s
  • ISO6400
  • 343mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.