Bird Images 3

Nightjars, Frogmouths, Sunbittern, Oilbird, and
Potoos of the World
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Clicking on the photos will take you to the species entry in the Bird Photo Index, where
you will find the scientific name and distribution information. You may also find
additional photos or links to sites with more information about that species.
Species highlighted with a RED background are endangered.
Species highlighted with a PINK background are threatened.
It is too late for those with a GREY background.
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REMEMBER THE COPYRIGHT LAWS!
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Owlet-Nightjars - 2 OUT OF 8 SPECIES REPRESENTED
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Australian Owlet-Nightjar
Photo copyright Don Robertson

Mountain Owlet-Nightjar
Photo copyright Don Roberson

Australian Frogmouths - 2 OUT OF 3 SPECIES REPRESENTED
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Tawny Frogmouth
Photo copyright Bill Jolly

Papuan Frogmouth
Photo copyright Jean-Philippe Paris

Marbled Frogmouth

Asian Frogmouths - 6 OUT OF 11 SPECIES REPRESENTED
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Large Frogmouth Photo copyright Christian Artuso	... Dulit Frogmouth	Philippine Frogmouth Photo copyright Peter Bono	Gould's Frogmouth Photo copyright Suppalak Klabdee	Sri Lanka Frogmouth Photo copyright Christian Artuso ...
... Hodgson's Frogmouth	Short-tailed (or Pale-headed) Frogmouth Photo copyright Christian Artuso	... Bornean Frogmouth	... Blyth's Frogmouth	Javan Frogmouth Photo copyright Laurence Poh
... Sunda Frogmouth

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Oilbird - COMPLETE - 1 OUT OF 1 SPECIES REPRESENTED
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Oilbird
Photo copyright Cagan Sekercioglu

Potoos - 5 OUT OF 7 SPECIES REPRESENTED
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Great Potoo Photo copyright Tom Davis	Long-tailed Potoo Photo copyright Amazonia Lodge	Northern Potoo Photo copyright Allen Chartier ...	Common Potoo Photo copyright Tom Davis	Andean Potoo Photo copyright Steve Nanz
White-winged Potoo	Rufous Potoo

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Eared-Nightjar - 0 OUT OF 7 SPECIES REPRESENTED
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Nightjars - 35 OUT OF 80 SPECIES REPRESENTED
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Short-tailed Nighthawk Photo copyright Richard Garrigues ...	Least Nighthawk	Rufous-bellied Nighthawk	Sand-colored Nighthawk	Lesser Nighthawk Photo copyright Don DesJardin
Common Nighthawk Photo copyright Eric Toorman	Antillean Nighthawk Photo copyright Eladio Fernandez	Band-tailed Nighthawk Photo copyright Arthur Grosset ...	Nacunda Nighthawk Photo copyright Trev Feltham	Pauraque Photo copyright Jean Coronel
Common Poorwill Photo copyright Vaughan ...Ashby of Birdfinders ...	Jamaican Poorwill	Least Poorwill	Eared Poorwill	Yucatan Poorwill
Ocellated Poorwill	Choco Poorwill	Chuck-will's-widow Photo copyright Monte Taylor ...	Rufous Nightjar	Greater Antillean Nightjar Photo copyright Vaughan Ashby of Birdfinders
Tawny-collared Nightjar	Yucatan Nightjar	Silky-tailed Nightjar	Buf-collared Nightjar Photo copyright Manuel Grosselet	Whip-poor-will (Mexican race) Photo copyright Manuel Grosselet ...
Puerto Rican Nigfhtjar	Dusky Nightjar	Band-winged Nightjar	White-tailed Nightjar Photo copyright Vaughan Ashby of Birdfinders	White-winged Nightjar Photo copyright Arthur Grosset ...
Spot-tailed Nightjar	Little Nightjar	Scrub Nightjar	Cayenne Nightjar	Blackish Nightjar Photo copyright Pascal Dubois ...
Romanian Nightjar	Pygmy Nightjar Photo copyright Peter Bono	Brown Nightjar	Red-necked Nightjar Photo copyright Nigel Blake	Grey Nightjar Photo copyright Dave Behrens ...
Eurasian Nightjar Photo copyright Graham Cooke ...	Sombre Nightjar	Rufous-cheeked Nightjar	Egyptian Nightjar Photo copyright Vaughan Ashby of Birdfinders	Sykes's Nighjar Photo copyright Vaughan Ashby of Birdfinders
Vaurie's Nightjar	Nubian Nightjar	Golden Nightjar	Madagascar Nightjar Photo copyright Wim van der Schot	Large-tailed Nightjar Photo copyright Laurence Poh ...
Jerdon's Nightjar	Philippine Nightjar	Sulawesi Nightjar	Donaldson-Smith's Nightjar Photo copyright Kevin Griffin	Fiery-necked Nightjar Photo copyright Bruce Marcot ...
Itombwe Nightjar	Montane Nightjar	Indian Nightjar Photo copyright R. S. Suresh ...	Swamp Nightjar	Plain Nightjar
Star-spotted Nightjar	Savannah Nightjar Photo copyright Christian Artuso ...	Freckled Nightjar	Bonaparte's Nightjar	Salvadori's Nightjar
Collared Nightjar Photo copyright Wim van der Schot ...	Bates's Nightjar	Long-tailed Nightjar Photo copyright Dave Ferguson	Slender-tailed Nighjar Photo copyright Paul and Helen Harris	Square-tailed Nightjar Photo copyright Sharon Chester
Nechisar Nightjar	Standard-winged Nightjar Photo copyright Vaughan Ashby of Birdfinders	Pennant-winged Nightjar Photo copyright Tropical Birding	Ladder-tailed Nightjar Photo copyright Giuliano Gerra and Silvio Sommazi ...	Scissor-tailed Nightjar Photo copyright Alex Earnshaw
Swallow-taioled Nightjar	Lyre-tailed Nightjar Photo copyright Tropical Birding	Long-trained Nightjar	Sickle-winged Nightjar

Dodo and Solitaires - 1 OUT OF 3 SPECIES REPRESENTED
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Dodo (museum specimen) - Photo copyright Balagopal V. K.
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Extinct by the early 1700's. Eaten by sailors, wiped out by escaped rats and cats.
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... Reunion Solitaire
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Observed by explorers between 1613 and 1708, probably extinct by 1710-15.

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Rodriguez Solitaire ...
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Believed to have survived until as late as 1761.

Sunbittern - COMPLETE - 1 OUT OF 1 SPECIES REPRESENTED
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Sunbittern - Photo copyright Trevor Feltham