Vogelkop owlet-nightjar

Vogelkop owlet-nightjar
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Caprimulgiformes
Family: Aegothelidae
Genus: Aegotheles
Species: A. affinis
Binomial name
Aegotheles affinis
Salvadori, 1876

The Vogelkop owlet-nightjar or allied owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles affinis) is a species of bird in the Aegothelidae family. It can be found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. It is known from Bird's Head Peninsula and Eastern Highlands Province.

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