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Savannah Nightjar
Hans&Judy Beste

Savannah Nightjar (Caprimulgus affinis)

A Savannah Nightjar,one of 5 individuals sitting within 5 metres of each other in their daytime roost, has picked a rather uncomfortable patch near a road construction site.These birds come back to the same patch every day and all of them sit on coarse gravel,for whatever reason.
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Habitat
Open grassland-disturbed
Location
Taiping/ W.Malaysia
Date taken
April 2008
Scientific name
Caprimulgus affinis
Equipment used
Panasonic FZ 20 with built-in flash

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Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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Hans&Judy Beste
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