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Large-tailed Nightjar
Caprimulgus macrurus Horsfield, T 1821
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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto &
macaulaylibrary.org.
| Species name | Recordist | Date | Location | Remarks | Cat.nr. |
| Large-tailed Nightjar - Caprimulgus macrurus | AUDEVARD Aurélien | 2019-12-07 | Crystal Creek, Townsville City, Queensland, Thuringowa - Pt B (Australia) (50 m) | adult, male, song - bird-seen:no playback-used:no
|
685673 xeno-canto.org |
| Large-tailed Nightjar - Caprimulgus macrurus | Lakshminarasimha R | 2013-03-07 | Dehradun, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, Dehradun (India) (600 m) | call - bird-seen:no playback-used:no |
149748 xeno-canto.org |
| Large-tailed Nightjar - Caprimulgus macrurus | Ajay Sarvagnam | 2026-02-21 | , Mayurbhanj (India) | - | 652525226 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Large-tailed Nightjar - Caprimulgus macrurus | Dave Guo | 2026-02-23 | Wangwu Town, Danzhou, Hainan, Hainan (China) (30 m) | call - [sono] | 1147912 xeno-canto.org |
| Large-tailed Nightjar - Caprimulgus macrurus | Prashant Kumar Verma | 2016-04-12 | Pawalgarh Conservation Reserve, Nainital, Uttarakhand, Nainital (India) (460 m) | song - bird-seen:no playback-used:no
|
312462 xeno-canto.org |
| Large-tailed Nightjar - Caprimulgus macrurus | bryanW | 2020-11-07 | Klang (near Pulau Indah), Selangor, Selangor (Malaysia) (10 m) | call, song - it was still dark, bird perched on a bare branch by the road. There is another large-tailed nightjar calling in the background together with Savanna nightjar. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
601043 xeno-canto.org |
| Large-tailed Nightjar - Caprimulgus macrurus | Paul Farrell | 2022-01-24 | Chulabhorn Dam Public Park (near Thung Phra), Khon San District, Chaiyaphum, Khon San (Thailand) (800 m) | adult, call - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
698855 xeno-canto.org |
| Large-tailed Nightjar - Caprimulgus macrurus | JJSUN | 2021-04-23 | 北仑河口国家级自然保护管理中心，防城港，广西, Fangchenggang (China) (20 m) | song - [sono] | 1070587 xeno-canto.org |
| Large-tailed Nightjar - Caprimulgus macrurus | Peter Boesman | 2019-04-09 | Mohan area, Corbett NP buffer zone, Uttarakhand, Nainital (India) | Song - [sono] | 472611 xeno-canto.org |
| Large-tailed Nightjar - Caprimulgus macrurus | Stephan Risch | 2023-02-08 | Petchaburi, Kaeng Krachan, Kum Nang Phaya Resort and environment, Kaeng Krachan (Thailand) (220 m) | song - [sono] | 783852 xeno-canto.org |
| Large-tailed Nightjar - Caprimulgus macrurus schlegelii | Marc Anderson | 2018-09-04 | Twelve Mile Lagoon, Lakefield National Park, Queensland, Cook (Australia) (50 m) | song - bird-seen:no
|
439605 xeno-canto.org |
| Large-tailed Nightjar - Caprimulgus macrurus | Marc Anderson | 2023-02-27 | Bardiya National Park, Bardiya, Lumbini Province, Bardiya (Nepal) (170 m) | song - [also] [sono] | 810645 xeno-canto.org |
| Large-tailed Nightjar - Caprimulgus macrurus | Kousheyo Bagchi | 2021-10-08 | Henry's Island, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India, South 24 Parganas (former) (India) | - | 383578711 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Large-tailed Nightjar - Caprimulgus macrurus schlegelii | James Lambert | 2021-05-10 | Charles Darwin University, Darwin Municipality, Northern Territory, Brinkin (Australia) (10 m) | adult, call, song - typical tok-tok song from two individuals (one in background); also low pitched pulsating wok-wok call at beginning of recording (some background song of Flying Foxes) bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
649229 xeno-canto.org |
| Large-tailed Nightjar - Caprimulgus macrurus | James Lambert | 2021-04-26 | Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, Darwin (Australia) | - two birds giving 'chop chop' call; one faintly audible in distance | 330446961 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Large-tailed Nightjar - Caprimulgus macrurus | Patrik Åberg | 2012-12-26 | Prey Veng, Preah Vihear, Preah Vihéar (Cambodia) (90 m) | call - bird-seen:no playback-used:no |
124365 xeno-canto.org |
| Large-tailed Nightjar - Caprimulgus macrurus | Ross Gallardy | 2017-08-30 | Seram Utara, Kabupaten Maluku Tengah, Maluku, Seram (Indonesia) (2400 m) | song - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
417892 xeno-canto.org |
| Large-tailed Nightjar - Caprimulgus macrurus | Oscar Campbell | 2022-12-27 | Bukit Genting, Penang, Barat Daya (Malaysia) (170 m) | song - Bird singing from bare snag in open forest along quiet roadside.
|
778391 xeno-canto.org |
| Large-tailed Nightjar - Caprimulgus macrurus | Anonymous | 2024-02-28 | , Dimapur (former) (India) | - | 615462849 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Large-tailed Nightjar - Caprimulgus macrurus | Peter Boesman | 2025-11-01 | Tyto wetlands, Ingham, Queensland, Hinchinbrook (Australia) (? m) | song - [also] [sono] | 1066427 xeno-canto.org |
| Large-tailed Nightjar - Caprimulgus macrurus | Jelle Scharringa | 2014-03-13 | Baan Maka Chalet, near Kaeng Krachan NP, Phetchaburi, Ratchaburi (Thailand) (140 m) | song - 5 birds present in bamboo groves around lodge, at dawn. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
|
612270 xeno-canto.org |
| Large-tailed Nightjar - Caprimulgus macrurus | Chayan Debnath | 2022-09-14 | , West Tripura (former) (India) | - | 483954731 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Large-tailed Nightjar - Caprimulgus macrurus | Ujjal Kishor De | 2025-02-15 | , Unokoti (India) | - | 632963882 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Large-tailed Nightjar - Caprimulgus macrurus | Chayan Debnath | 2023-02-23 | , West Tripura (former) (India) | - | 538472581 macaulaylibrary.org |
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