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- Nightjar abstract "Nightjars are medium-sized nocturnal or crepuscular birds in the family Caprimulgidae, characterized by long wings, short legs and very short bills. They are sometimes called goatsuckers, due to the ancient folk tale that they sucked the milk from goats (the Latin for goatsucker is Caprimulgus). Some New World species are called nighthawks. Nightjars usually nest on the ground.The English word 'nightjar' originally referred to the European nightjar.Nightjars are found around the world. They are mostly active in the late evening and early morning or at night, and feed predominantly on moths and other large flying insects. Most have small feet, of little use for walking, and long pointed wings. Their soft plumage is cryptically coloured to resemble bark or leaves. Some species, unusual for birds, perch along a branch, rather than across it. This helps to conceal them during the day. Bracken is their preferred habitat.The common poorwill, Phalaenoptilus nuttallii is unique as a bird that undergoes a form of hibernation, becoming torpid and with a much reduced body temperature for weeks or months, although other nightjars can enter a state of torpor for shorter periods.Nightjars lay one or two patterned eggs directly onto bare ground. It has been suggested that nightjars will move their eggs and chicks from the nesting site in the event of danger by carrying them in their mouths. This suggestion has been repeated many times in ornithology books, but while this may accidentally happen, surveys of nightjar research have found very little evidence to support this idea.".
- Nightjar class Bird.
- Nightjar kingdom Animal.
- Nightjar order Caprimulgiformes.
- Nightjar phylum Chordate.
- Nightjar thumbnail Nightjar_in_flight_-_AAP065A.jpg?width=300.
- Nightjar wikiPageExternalLink owlet-nightjars-aegothelidae.
- Nightjar wikiPageExternalLink browse.php?query=caprimulgidae.
- Nightjar wikiPageID "45648".
- Nightjar wikiPageLength "7236".
- Nightjar wikiPageOutDegree "57".
- Nightjar wikiPageRevisionID "697394984".
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Animal.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Antrostomus.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Band-winged_nightjar.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Bird.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Bracken.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Brown_nightjar.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Caprimulgiformes.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Caprimulgus.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Category:Caprimulgidae.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Category:Nightjars.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Charles_Sibley.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink China.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Chordate.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Chordeiles.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Collared_nightjar.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Common_nighthawk.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Common_poorwill.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Crepuscular.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink DNA–DNA_hybridization.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Eared_nightjar.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Eastern_whip-poor-will.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Eleothreptus.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink European_nightjar.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Eurostopodus.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Family_(biology).
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Hydropsalis.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Latin.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Lesser_nighthawk.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink List_of_nightjars.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Long-trained_nightjar.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Lurocalis.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Lyncornis.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink New_World.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Nicholas_Aylward_Vigors.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Nighthawk.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Nightjar.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Nocturnality.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Nyctidromus.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Nyctiphrynus.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Nyctipolus.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Nyctiprogne.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Owl.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Pauraque.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Setopagis.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Sibley–Ahlquist_taxonomy_of_birds.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Siphonorhis.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Standard-winged_nightjar.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Uropsalis.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLink Xinjiang.
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLinkText "Caprimulgidae".
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLinkText "Nightjar".
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLinkText "goatsuckers".
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLinkText "nightjar".
- Nightjar wikiPageWikiLinkText "the Poorwill".
- Nightjar classis Bird.
- Nightjar familia "Caprimulgidae".
- Nightjar familiaAuthority "Vigors, 1825".
- Nightjar imageCaption "Common nighthawk, Chordeiles minor, and whip-poor-will, Caprimulgus vociferus".
- Nightjar name "Nightjars".
- Nightjar ordo Caprimulgiformes.
- Nightjar phylum Chordate.
- Nightjar rangeMap "Nightjar range.png".
- Nightjar rangeMapCaption "Global distribution of the nightjar and allies.".
- Nightjar regnum "Animalia".
- Nightjar subdivision "20".
- Nightjar subdivisionRanks "Genera".
- Nightjar wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:About.
- Nightjar wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Commons_category.
- Nightjar wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Reflist.
- Nightjar wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Taxobox.
- Nightjar subject Category:Caprimulgidae.
- Nightjar subject Category:Nightjars.
- Nightjar hypernym Nocturnal.
- Nightjar type Animal.
- Nightjar type Bird.
- Nightjar type Eukaryote.
- Nightjar type Insect.
- Nightjar type Species.
- Nightjar type Thing.
- Nightjar type Q19088.
- Nightjar type Q729.
- Nightjar comment "Nightjars are medium-sized nocturnal or crepuscular birds in the family Caprimulgidae, characterized by long wings, short legs and very short bills. They are sometimes called goatsuckers, due to the ancient folk tale that they sucked the milk from goats (the Latin for goatsucker is Caprimulgus). Some New World species are called nighthawks. Nightjars usually nest on the ground.The English word 'nightjar' originally referred to the European nightjar.Nightjars are found around the world.".
- Nightjar label "Nightjar".
- Nightjar sameAs Q27244.
- Nightjar sameAs سبد_(فصيلة_طيور).
- Nightjar sameAs Леляковыя.
- Nightjar sameAs Adren.
- Nightjar sameAs Caprimúlgid.