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<blockquote data-quote="chris butterworth" data-source="post: 2188652" data-attributes="member: 64315"><p>Suppose I'd better stick my two penn'orth in before someone starts saying " Butterworth hasn't seen any Nightjars ( and allies ). <em>Nah nah na nah naaaaaah</em>."<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" /> <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" /> <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite2" alt=";)" title="Wink ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" /></p><p></p><p></p><p>Oilbird - Venezuela. Trinidad</p><p></p><p>Tawny Frogmouth - Australia</p><p>Papuan Frogmouth - Q/land, Australia</p><p>'Plumed' ( Marbled ) Frogmouth - Q/land, Australia</p><p>Large Frogmouth - Pen. Malaya. Sumatra. Borneo </p><p>Dulit Frogmouth - Gng. Dulit, Sarawak, Borneo</p><p>Gould's Frogmouth ( <em>s.l.</em> ) - Pen.Thailand. Pen. Malaya. Sumatra. Borneo</p><p>Hodgson's Frogmouth - Vietnam</p><p>Pale-headed Frogmouth - Sumatra</p><p>Bornean Frogmouth - Borneo</p><p>javan Frogmouth - Java</p><p>'Indochinese' Frogmouth ( continentalis ) - Thailand . Vietnam</p><p>'Blyth's' Frogmouth ( affinis ) - Pen. Malaya. Sumatra. Borneo</p><p>Sunda frogmouth - Sumatra. Borneo</p><p></p><p>Greater Potoo - Costa Rica</p><p>Northern Potoo - jamaica</p><p>'Abbotts' Potoo - Dom. Rep.</p><p>Grey Potoo - Costa Rica. Venezuela. Trinidad </p><p></p><p>Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar - Halmahera</p><p>Australian Owlet-Nightjar - Australia</p><p></p><p>Semi-collared Nighthawk - Costa Rica. Trinidad</p><p>Least Nighthawk - Venezuela</p><p>Lesser Nighthawk - CA. TX. Costa Rica. Venezuela. Trinidad </p><p>Common Nighthawk - UK. Nearctic. Costa Rica</p><p>Antillean Nighthawk - FL. Gtr Antilles</p><p>Nacunda Nighthawk - Venezuela. Trinidad. Buenos Aires ( airport )</p><p>Spotted Nightjar - Australia</p><p>White-throated Nightjar - Australia</p><p>Malaysian Eared Nightjar - Pen. Malaya. Sumatra. Borneo</p><p>Gret Eared Nightjar - SE Asia. Sulawesi</p><p>Pauraque - Costa Rica. Trinidad</p><p>Common Poorwill - CA. TX</p><p>Least Poorwill - Dom. Rep.</p><p>Chuck-wills-widow - E Canada. NYC. FL. TX</p><p>Rufous Nightjar - Costa Rica. Venezuela. Trinidad</p><p>Cuban Nightjar - Cuba</p><p>Hispaniolan Nightjar - Dom. Rep.</p><p>Whip-poor-will - E Canada. FL. TX. CA</p><p>Dusky Nightjar - Costa Rica</p><p>Band-winged Nightjar - Venezuela, Argentina</p><p>White-tailed Nightjar - Trinidad</p><p>Little Nightjar - Argentina ( three species of Nightjar in a 22 hr. stop-over. Not too shabby :smoke: )</p><p>Brown Nightjar - Gabon</p><p>Red-necked Nightjar - Spain. Morocco. Tunisia</p><p>Jungle Nightjar - Nthn India. Nepal > Hokkaido > Belau > Gtr Sundas</p><p>European Nughtjar - UK > Tuva</p><p>Sombre Nightjar - E Africa</p><p>Egyptian Nightjar - Nth. Africa. Israel</p><p>Nubian Nightjar - Israel > Kenya</p><p>Golden Nightjar - Senegal</p><p>Large-tailed Nightjar - Nepal > Q/land, Australia</p><p>Sulawesi Nightjar - Sulawesi</p><p>Donaldson-Smith's Nightjar - Kenya</p><p>Black-shouldered Nightjar - Gabon. Ethiopia. Kenya</p><p>Abyssinian Nighjar - Ethiopia. Kenya</p><p>Montaine Nightjar - Uganda</p><p>Indian Nightjar - Nthn India. Nepal. Se Asia</p><p>Swamp Nightjar - Senegambia. Gabon. Uganda. Kenya</p><p>Plain Nightjar - senegambia. Ethiopia</p><p>Star-spotted Nightjar - Ethiopia. Kenya</p><p>Savannah Nightjar - Nthn India > Taiwan > Sulawesi > Gtr Sundas</p><p>Freckled Nightjar - E Africa</p><p>Bonapartes Nightjar - Borneo </p><p>Bates Nightjar - Gabon</p><p>Long-tailed Nightjar -Senegambia. Gabon. Uganda</p><p>Slender-tailed Nightjar - E Africa</p><p>Mozambique Nightjar - Gabon. Kenya. Zanzibar</p><p>Standard-winged Nightjar - Senegambia</p><p>Pennant-winged Nightjar - Uganda</p><p></p><p>There you go - seeemple. It's a damn good job I don't really need much sleep, though :eek!:.</p><p></p><p>Chris</p><p></p><p>p.s. Biggest "dip" - Satanic Nightjar in Sulawesi ( BUMMER )</p><p></p><p>C</p><p></p><p>pps. Isn't it about time we started calling nightjars by 'grown-up' names ?</p><p></p><p>C</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="chris butterworth, post: 2188652, member: 64315"] Suppose I'd better stick my two penn'orth in before someone starts saying " Butterworth hasn't seen any Nightjars ( and allies ). [I]Nah nah na nah naaaaaah[/I].";) ;) ;) Oilbird - Venezuela. Trinidad Tawny Frogmouth - Australia Papuan Frogmouth - Q/land, Australia 'Plumed' ( Marbled ) Frogmouth - Q/land, Australia Large Frogmouth - Pen. Malaya. Sumatra. Borneo Dulit Frogmouth - Gng. Dulit, Sarawak, Borneo Gould's Frogmouth ( [I]s.l.[/I] ) - Pen.Thailand. Pen. Malaya. Sumatra. Borneo Hodgson's Frogmouth - Vietnam Pale-headed Frogmouth - Sumatra Bornean Frogmouth - Borneo javan Frogmouth - Java 'Indochinese' Frogmouth ( continentalis ) - Thailand . Vietnam 'Blyth's' Frogmouth ( affinis ) - Pen. Malaya. Sumatra. Borneo Sunda frogmouth - Sumatra. Borneo Greater Potoo - Costa Rica Northern Potoo - jamaica 'Abbotts' Potoo - Dom. Rep. Grey Potoo - Costa Rica. Venezuela. Trinidad Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar - Halmahera Australian Owlet-Nightjar - Australia Semi-collared Nighthawk - Costa Rica. Trinidad Least Nighthawk - Venezuela Lesser Nighthawk - CA. TX. Costa Rica. Venezuela. Trinidad Common Nighthawk - UK. Nearctic. Costa Rica Antillean Nighthawk - FL. Gtr Antilles Nacunda Nighthawk - Venezuela. Trinidad. Buenos Aires ( airport ) Spotted Nightjar - Australia White-throated Nightjar - Australia Malaysian Eared Nightjar - Pen. Malaya. Sumatra. Borneo Gret Eared Nightjar - SE Asia. Sulawesi Pauraque - Costa Rica. Trinidad Common Poorwill - CA. TX Least Poorwill - Dom. Rep. Chuck-wills-widow - E Canada. NYC. FL. TX Rufous Nightjar - Costa Rica. Venezuela. Trinidad Cuban Nightjar - Cuba Hispaniolan Nightjar - Dom. Rep. Whip-poor-will - E Canada. FL. TX. CA Dusky Nightjar - Costa Rica Band-winged Nightjar - Venezuela, Argentina White-tailed Nightjar - Trinidad Little Nightjar - Argentina ( three species of Nightjar in a 22 hr. stop-over. Not too shabby :smoke: ) Brown Nightjar - Gabon Red-necked Nightjar - Spain. Morocco. Tunisia Jungle Nightjar - Nthn India. Nepal > Hokkaido > Belau > Gtr Sundas European Nughtjar - UK > Tuva Sombre Nightjar - E Africa Egyptian Nightjar - Nth. Africa. Israel Nubian Nightjar - Israel > Kenya Golden Nightjar - Senegal Large-tailed Nightjar - Nepal > Q/land, Australia Sulawesi Nightjar - Sulawesi Donaldson-Smith's Nightjar - Kenya Black-shouldered Nightjar - Gabon. Ethiopia. Kenya Abyssinian Nighjar - Ethiopia. Kenya Montaine Nightjar - Uganda Indian Nightjar - Nthn India. Nepal. Se Asia Swamp Nightjar - Senegambia. Gabon. Uganda. Kenya Plain Nightjar - senegambia. Ethiopia Star-spotted Nightjar - Ethiopia. Kenya Savannah Nightjar - Nthn India > Taiwan > Sulawesi > Gtr Sundas Freckled Nightjar - E Africa Bonapartes Nightjar - Borneo Bates Nightjar - Gabon Long-tailed Nightjar -Senegambia. Gabon. Uganda Slender-tailed Nightjar - E Africa Mozambique Nightjar - Gabon. Kenya. Zanzibar Standard-winged Nightjar - Senegambia Pennant-winged Nightjar - Uganda There you go - seeemple. It's a damn good job I don't really need much sleep, though :eek!:. Chris p.s. Biggest "dip" - Satanic Nightjar in Sulawesi ( BUMMER ) C pps. Isn't it about time we started calling nightjars by 'grown-up' names ? C [/QUOTE]
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