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Archbold's Nightjar
05 27 015 Eurostopodus archboldi
Information
Common Name Mountain Eared-nightjar
Range Papua New Guinea
Scientific Classification
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Caprimulgiformes
Family Caprimulgidae
Genus Eurostopodus
Species Eurostopodus archboldi
Conservation Status
LCSpecies
Least Concern

The Archbold's nightjar (Eurostopodus archboldi), also known as the mountain eared-nightjar, is a species of nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family. It is found in Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is named after American explorer Richard Archbold.

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