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Malaysian Nightjar

Lyncornis temminckii

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ミミヨタカ
Chinese 馬來毛腿夜鷹
Spanish Chotacabras de Temminck
French Engoulevent de Temminck
German Temmincknachtschwalbe
Russian Малайский южноазиатский козодой
Thai นกตบยุงพันธุ์มลายู

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Malaysian Nightjar?
The scientific name of Malaysian Nightjar is Lyncornis temminckii. It belongs to the genus Lyncornis.
What is the conservation status of Malaysian Nightjar?
Malaysian Nightjar (Lyncornis temminckii) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Malaysian Nightjar live?
Malaysian Nightjar is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Malaysian Nightjar belong to?
Malaysian Nightjar (Lyncornis temminckii) belongs to the genus Lyncornis, which is part of the taxonomic family Caprimulgidae.
Is Malaysian Nightjar endangered?
No, Malaysian Nightjar (Lyncornis temminckii) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Malaysian Nightjar belong to?
Malaysian Nightjar (Lyncornis temminckii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).
What are the closest relatives of Malaysian Nightjar?
The closest relatives of Malaysian Nightjar in the genus Lyncornis include Great Eared-Nightjar.

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Lyncornis — 2 Species

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Great Eared-Nightjar
Lyncornis macrotis
LC
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Malaysian Nightjar
Lyncornis temminckii
LC

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