Sulawesi Nightjar (Caprimulgus celebensis) | Photos, Calls and ID

Least ConcernEndemicInvertebratesForestScrapeSmall · 58 g

Sulawesi Nightjar (Caprimulgus celebensis), photo 1 — Photo: avocat · CC BY 4.0

Sulawesi Nightjar (Caprimulgus celebensis), photo 2 — Photo: avocat · CC BY 4.0

Sulawesi Nightjar (Caprimulgus celebensis), photo 3 — Photo: avocat · CC BY 4.0

About the Sulawesi Nightjar

The Sulawesi nightjar is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is endemic to Indonesia, where it occurs on Sulawesi and the Sula Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests.

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Where the Sulawesi Nightjar lives

Regular range

Indonesia

When to see the Sulawesi Nightjar

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Peak activity in July · a variable species across most of its range

Easily confused with

Salvadori's NightjarCaprimulgus pulchellusSalvadori's nightjar is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae.

Sombre NightjarCaprimulgus fraenatusThe sombre nightjar or dusky nightjar is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae.

Mees's NightjarCaprimulgus meesiMees's nightjar is a member of the nightjar family (Caprimulgidae) described as new to science in 2004.

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