Montane, or Abyssinian Nightjar, new species for Eritrea - Adult
Photographer
Location
» Karibosa, Eritrea
Country image taken
» Eritrea
Date
» April, 2009
Equipment
» Sony Cybershot 10x zoom
Bird Species
»Caprimulgus poliocephalus - Montane Nightjar
Bird Species (French)
»Engoulevent d'Abyssinie
Bird Family
Bird Group
Bird Status
» Least Concern
Remarks
» This is only the second confirmed record of Montane Nightjar for Eritrea, coming shortly after the first bird, which I flushed in nearby Abi Girat. Unusual that it alighted on a branch.
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