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  1. love nightjars. easily overlooked, thus more intensely admired. You seem quite busy uploading!! :) Posted 4 months ago
    1. Just finished the set 2024 Colombia set :) Posted 4 months ago

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The blackish nightjar is a species of bird in the family Caprimulgidae. This relatively small dark nightjar is found in the Guianas and the Amazon. It is rare or even absent in the western part, but is among the commonest nightjars in the eastern Amazon and the Guianas.

Similar species: Nightjars
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded May 3, 2025. Captured Oct 17, 2024 08:10 in 67HF6RCW+XC.
  • NIKON D850
  • f/5.6
  • 1/800s
  • ISO400
  • 500mm