Nubian Nightjar
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    Nubian Nightjar

    Caprimulgus nubicus

    Iconic Birds
    Least Concern

    Quick Facts

    Mass0.0051 kg

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    The Nubian nightjar is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is found in salt marshes of Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Israel, Kenya, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen.

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    Where to Find

    Top parks for Nubian Nightjar. Sightings recorded in 2 safari areas total.

    ● Common (500+ sightings)● Occasional (50-499)● Rare (<50)
    East Africa
    Melka Sadi Controlled Hunting AreaCentral Rift Valley & Awash, Ethiopia
    Rare
    Proposed Hallaydeghe Asebot National ParkAfar & Danakil Depression, Ethiopia
    Rare
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