Nightjars

Pygmy Nightjar

Nyctipolus hirundinaceus

The Pygmy Nightjar (Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) is a 32 g woodland bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Nightjars

Order

Caprimulgiformes

Weight

32 g

Habitat

Woodland

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

1

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