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Nightjars & Allies
Caprimulgidae
Caprimulgus
fraenatus
2875
Least concern
25cm
More brownish, less rufous then other nightjars. Note black and white scapulars. Very restricted range.
low, rapid rattle ‘rrrrrrr------’ like a fast electric sewing machine.
Rocky outcrops in dry areas with scattered scrub and some grass cover.
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