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Camouflage
aloktewari

Camouflage (Caprimulgus indicus)

Jungle Nightjar
( Caprimulgus indicus )

... conspecific with
Grey Nightjar
( Caprimulgus jotaka ...
considered a sub sp. of
the former ...)

aka
Indian Jungle Nightjar

Taxonomy ... unstable

10 th image in
the Forum Gallery ...

Took it in
June 2013 ... never
posted anywhere

First in my BF- Gallery

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Keoladeo National Park
Bharatpur ; Rajasthan
India
28.06.2013
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Habitat
Mixed Wetland and Forest
Location
Keoladeo National Park ; Bharatpur ; Rajasthan : India
Date taken
28.06.2013
Scientific name
Caprimulgus indicus
Doc Duck
Supporter
Fantastic capture!!! Love the "bark" effect and the pinkish highlights |=)|
 
mags1967
super close-up alok&renu of this camouflaged one.many tfs.all the best margaret.
 

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