nightjar

Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris

n.


English bird-name, applied inAustralia to the following species – – Large-tailed Nightjar – – Caprimulgus macrurus, Hors.

Little N. – – AEgotheles novae-hollandiae, Gould.

Spotted N. – – Eurostopodus guttatus, Vig. and Hors.

White-throated N. – – E. albogularis, Vig. and Hors.

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