🌿Native Nature

Swamp Nightjar

Caprimulgus natalensis

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Caprimulgiformes ›Family: Caprimulgidae ›Genus: Caprimulgus

About

The swamp nightjar (Caprimulgus natalensis) is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Africa, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Swamp Nightjar?
The scientific name of Swamp Nightjar is Caprimulgus natalensis.
What is the conservation status of Swamp Nightjar?
The Swamp Nightjar has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Swamp Nightjar belong to?
Swamp Nightjar belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Swamp Nightjar belong to?
Swamp Nightjar belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Swamp Nightjar belong to?
Swamp Nightjar belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Swamp Nightjar belong to?
Swamp Nightjar belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes.
What family does Swamp Nightjar belong to?
Swamp Nightjar belongs to the family Caprimulgidae.
What genus does Swamp Nightjar belong to?
Swamp Nightjar belongs to the genus Caprimulgus.