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Blackish Nightjar
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Blackish Nightjar (Nyctipolus nigrescens)

Usually roosts on ground, as I walked by this bird hopped onto the log beside me.
Habitat
Woodland edge
Location
Brazil
Date taken
July 06
Scientific name
Nyctipolus nigrescens
Equipment used
Minolta 7D
What a beautiful Nightjar!!! And the portrait is fantastic, the details on the feathers show a really beautiful pattern in the back feathers. A wonderful post, thanks for it!!!
 

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