Caprimulgus

Caprimulgus

Caprimulgus is a large and very widespread genus of nightjars, medium-sized nocturnal birds with long pointed wings, short legs and short bills. Caprimulgus is derived from the Latin capra, "nanny goat", and mulgere, "to milk", referring to an old myth that nightjars suck milk from goats.

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European nightjar

European nightjar

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Blackish nightjar

Blackish nightjar

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White-tailed nightjar

White-tailed nightjar

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Puerto Rican nightjar

Puerto Rican nightjar

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Spot-tailed nightjar

Spot-tailed nightjar

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Sombre nightjar

Sombre nightjar

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Mees's nightjar

Mees's nightjar

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Cayenne nightjar

Cayenne nightjar

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Pygmy nightjar

Pygmy nightjar

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Vaurie's nightjar

Vaurie's nightjar

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Indian nightjar

Indian nightjar

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Bates's nightjar

Bates's nightjar

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Rufous-cheeked nightjar

Rufous-cheeked nightjar

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Swamp nightjar

Swamp nightjar

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Bonaparte's nightjar

Bonaparte's nightjar

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Little nightjar

Little nightjar

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Band-winged nightjar

Band-winged nightjar

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Sykes's nightjar

Sykes's nightjar

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Jungle nightjar

Jungle nightjar

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Jerdon's nightjar

Jerdon's nightjar

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Savanna nightjar

Savanna nightjar

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Golden nightjar

Golden nightjar

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Large-tailed nightjar

Large-tailed nightjar

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Buff-collared nightjar

Buff-collared nightjar

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Long-tailed nightjar

Long-tailed nightjar

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Montane nightjar

Montane nightjar

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Freckled nightjar

Freckled nightjar

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Fiery-necked nightjar

Fiery-necked nightjar

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Square-tailed nightjar

Square-tailed nightjar

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Plain nightjar

Plain nightjar

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Andaman nightjar

Andaman nightjar

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Star-spotted nightjar

Star-spotted nightjar

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Standard-winged nightjar

Standard-winged nightjar

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Grey nightjar

Grey nightjar

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Nubian nightjar

Nubian nightjar

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Anthony's nightjar

Anthony's nightjar

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Ruwenzori nightjar

Ruwenzori nightjar

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Madagascan nightjar

Madagascan nightjar

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Philippine nightjar

Philippine nightjar

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Prigogine's nightjar

Prigogine's nightjar

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Eastern whip-poor-will

Eastern whip-poor-will

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