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Australian Owlet-nightjar (5/15)
CAPRIMULGIFORMES: Aegothelidae
Aegotheles cristatus
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© Vik Dunis 2011
Wanganella, NSW (Apr, 2011)
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- Vik7 [7]
- Geoff3 [3]
- Kay5 [5]
A slow drive at night-time down a quiet country back-road (looking for spot to camp the night) located this Australian Owlet-nightjar sitting on the road.
It flew away immediately the car's light beams were directed away from it.
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