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Papuan Nightjar

Eurostopodus papuensis

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 パプアヒゲナシヨタカ
Chinese 巴布亚毛腿夜鹰
Spanish Chotacabras papú
French Engoulevent papou
German Papuanachtschwalbe
Russian Папуанский южноазиатский козодой

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Papuan Nightjar?
The scientific name of Papuan Nightjar is Eurostopodus papuensis. It belongs to the genus Eurostopodus.
What is the conservation status of Papuan Nightjar?
Papuan Nightjar (Eurostopodus papuensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Papuan Nightjar live?
Papuan Nightjar is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Papuan Nightjar belong to?
Papuan Nightjar (Eurostopodus papuensis) belongs to the genus Eurostopodus, which is part of the taxonomic family Caprimulgidae.
Is Papuan Nightjar endangered?
No, Papuan Nightjar (Eurostopodus papuensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Papuan Nightjar belong to?
Papuan Nightjar (Eurostopodus papuensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Papuan Nightjar?
The closest relatives of Papuan Nightjar in the genus Eurostopodus include Archbold's Nightjar, New Caledonian Nightjar, Solomons Nightjar, Spotted Nightjar, White-throated Nightjar.

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