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Caprimulgus macrurus
a subspecies of Large-tailed Nightjar
As recorded: Caprimulgus macrurus Horsfield, 1821
Animalia › Chordata › Aves › Caprimulgiformes › Caprimulgidae
- Collected by
- L & S Quate
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Caprimulgus macrurus observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1,195 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-24.
2026-10-24
Alligator Creek Rd, Mount Elliot, QLD, AU
(c) Fletcher Arrastia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-24
Tanglin, Singapore
(c) addyfishy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
NUS Bt Timah Campus, Singapore
(c) addyfishy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
NUS Bt Timah Campus, Singapore
(c) addyfishy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-23
Tanglin, Singapore
(c) iyonna tan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-19
Central Water Catchment, Singapore
(c) babaprata, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Caprimulgus macrurus. BPBM 173. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 1090315270. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/vz-bm-ng/173.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 1090315270 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Name matched only at a higher rank (e.g. genus)
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