165 observationsLeast Concern
Freckled Nightjar
Caprimulgus tristigma
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Aves βΊOrder: Caprimulgiformes βΊFamily: Caprimulgidae βΊGenus: Caprimulgus
About
The freckled nightjar (Caprimulgus tristigma) is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Africa, South Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Freckled Nightjar is Caprimulgus tristigma.
- The Freckled Nightjar has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Freckled Nightjar belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Freckled Nightjar belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Freckled Nightjar belongs to the class Aves.
- Freckled Nightjar belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes.
- Freckled Nightjar belongs to the family Caprimulgidae.
- Freckled Nightjar belongs to the genus Caprimulgus.