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European Nightjar

Caprimulgus europaeus europaeus Linnaeus, 1758
Кәдімгі тентекқұс
European Nightjar

Almaty, Republic Square

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6 observationslast: 21 May 2014

Description

The darkest and largest race. General colour of upper parts is dark-brown, black strips are broad and brown bordered. At males the white spot on inner web of PM10 is rounded and doesn’t extend or barely touches the shaft; on PM9 white spot doesn’t pass or barely passes on outer web. At females the first from wing-top buffy spot on inner webs of PM 10-9 is barely differs from rest spots.

Distribution

Everywhere occurs in Kazakhstan on seasonal migration.

Latest observations

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