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毛腿夜鷹 (Great Eared-Nightjar)

Lyncornis macrotis

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オオミミヨタカ
Chinese 毛腿夜鷹
Spanish Chotacabras orejudo
French Engoulevent oreillard
German Riesennachtschwalbe
Russian Большой южноазиатский козодой
Thai นกตบยุงยักษ์

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 毛腿夜鷹?
The scientific name of 毛腿夜鷹 is Lyncornis macrotis. It belongs to the genus Lyncornis.
What is the conservation status of 毛腿夜鷹?
毛腿夜鷹 (Lyncornis macrotis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does 毛腿夜鷹 live?
毛腿夜鷹 is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does 毛腿夜鷹 belong to?
毛腿夜鷹 (Lyncornis macrotis) belongs to the genus Lyncornis, which is part of the taxonomic family Caprimulgidae.
Is 毛腿夜鷹 endangered?
No, 毛腿夜鷹 (Lyncornis macrotis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does 毛腿夜鷹 belong to?
毛腿夜鷹 (Lyncornis macrotis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).
What are the closest relatives of 毛腿夜鷹?
The closest relatives of 毛腿夜鷹 in the genus Lyncornis include 馬來毛腿夜鷹.

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Lyncornis — 2 Species

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毛腿夜鷹
Lyncornis macrotis
LC
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馬來毛腿夜鷹
Lyncornis temminckii
LC

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