Itombwe Nightjar

Caprimulgus prigoginei

Prigogine's nightjar or the Itombwe nightjar, is a bird species of tropical central Africa. It is known from only one specimen taken at Malenge in the Itombwe Mountains in Belgian Congo in August 1955.

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