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Animalia
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Chordata
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Aves
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Caprimulgiformes
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Caprimulgidae
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Caprimulgus
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C. The conservation status of a Species is an indicator of the likelihood of that species remaining extant either in the present day or the near future Least Concern ( LC) is an IUCN category assigned to extant species or lower taxa which have been evaluated but do not qualify for any other category Chordates ( Phylum Chordata) are a group of Animals that includes the Vertebrates together with several closely related Invertebrates Birds ( class Aves) are bipedal endothermic ( Warm-blooded) Vertebrate animals that lay eggs. The Caprimulgiformes is an order of Birds that includes a number of Birds with global distribution (except Antarctica) This article is about the bird For the aircraft see Gloster Nightjar. Caprimulgus is a large and very widespread Genus of Nightjars medium-sized Nocturnal Birds with long pointed wings short legs indicus
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Caprimulgus indicus
Latham, 1790 |
The Grey Nightjar Caprimulgus indicus is a species of nightjar found in South Asia. John Latham ( June 27, 1740 - February 4, 1837) was an English Physician, naturalist and Author. This article is about the bird For the aircraft see Gloster Nightjar. Also sometimes known as Jungle Nightjar.
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2004). BirdLife International (formerly known as the International Council for Bird Preservation, not to be confused with Birds International) is the international conservation Caprimulgus indicus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (also known as the IUCN Red List or Red Data List) created in 1963 is the world's most comprehensive inventory of the global IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 11 May 2006. Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern
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