Caprimulgus europaeus2025-06-10T14:25:33+00:00

Caprimulgus europaeus | European Nightjar | Europese Naguiltjie

Nyathi Wildlife Estate, Mar 2021

SwebeSwebe, Jan 2014
A non-breeding summer visitor from the Palearctic, present from Nov to Mar. The few records suggest that it is rare (recorded in 2% of the Waterberg pentads), but it is probably also under-recorded as it is silent while here, and is usually only detected sitting on roads at night.