Species of bird
Sombre nightjar
at Gilgil, Kenya
Conservation status
Least Concern
(IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Chordata
Class:
Aves
Clade :
Strisores
Order:
Caprimulgiformes
Family:
Caprimulgidae
Genus:
Caprimulgus
Species:
C. fraenatus
Binomial name
Caprimulgus fraenatus Salvadori, 1884
The sombre nightjar or dusky nightjar (Caprimulgus fraenatus
Specimen at Nairobi National Museum
^ BirdLife International (2016). "Caprimulgus fraenatus ". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 : e.T22689893A93251016. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22689893A93251016.en . Retrieved 11 November 2021 .
Last Update: 2023-02-06T18:11:09Z
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