Caprimulgus mahrattensis (Sykes's Nightjar)

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Sykes's Nightjar

Caprimulgus mahrattensis Sykes, WH 1832

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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto, macaulaylibrary.org & avocet.zoology.msu.edu.

Species name

Recordist

Date

Location

Remarks

Cat.nr.

Sykes's Nightjar - Caprimulgus mahrattensis

vir joshi

2014-01-23

Saldi, Amreli, Gujarat, Amreli (India) (100 m)

alarm call, hisssing call -

i was very close in full dark just 1 feet

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

176135
xeno-canto.org

Sykes's Nightjar - Caprimulgus mahrattensis

Desmond Allen

03-01-1997

Harike, Punjab, India (India) (? m)

call (B) - single daytime 'chuck' calls

79463
xeno-canto.org

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