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Nightjars and Allies

Star-spotted Nightjar

Caprimulgus stellatus

The star-spotted nightjar is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is found in central Ethiopia, northern and northwestern Kenya and southern South Sudan.

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