Least ConcernInvertebratesForestCavity nestSmall · 51 g
About the Wallace's Owlet-nightjar
Wallace's owlet-nightjar is a species of bird in the family Aegothelidae. It is found in New Guinea.
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Where the Wallace's Owlet-nightjar lives
Regular range
When to see the Wallace's Owlet-nightjar
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Peak activity in July · a variable species across most of its range
Easily confused with
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjarAegotheles affinisThe Vogelkop owlet-nightjar or allied owlet-nightjar is a species of bird in the family Aegothelidae.
Starry Owlet-nightjarAegotheles tateiThe starry owlet-nightjar is a nocturnal bird measuring about 25 to 30 cm in length.
Moluccan Owlet-nightjarAegotheles crinifronsThe Moluccan owlet-nightjar, also known as the long-whiskered owlet-nightjar, is a species of bird in the family Aegothelidae.
Starry Owlet-nightjarAegotheles tateiThe starry owlet-nightjar is a nocturnal bird measuring about 25 to 30 cm in length.
Moluccan Owlet-nightjarAegotheles crinifronsThe Moluccan owlet-nightjar, also known as the long-whiskered owlet-nightjar, is a species of bird in the family Aegothelidae.
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