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Common Name

Square Tailed Nightjar

Alternate Names

Common Type

Nightjar

Order

Caprimulgiformes

Family

Caprimulgidae

Genus

Caprimulgus

Species

fossii

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Location Photographed

Angola,

Number of Sub-Species

Four subspecies

Migratory or Resident

Non Migratory

Preferred Habitat

Dry bush country

Distribution and Range

Sub Sahara Africa

Food

Preys on flying insects, usually moths, in the evenings and at dawn

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