Square-tailed Nightjar

Caprimulgus fossii

Category: Iconic Birds

IUCN Conservation Status: LC - Least Concern - species is widespread and abundant, not currently at risk of extinction

Taxonomy

Wikipedia

Species Database

Where to Find

Found in 105 safari areas across 10 countries and 3 regions.

• Southwestern Uganda (Gorillas & Mountains), Uganda - 10 records
• Western Rift Valley & Crater Lakes, Uganda - 10 records
• Western Rift Valley & Crater Lakes, Uganda - 10 records
• Western Rift Valley & Crater Lakes, Uganda - 10 records
• Southwestern Uganda (Gorillas & Mountains), Uganda - 8 records
• Chobe & Linyanti Wetlands, Botswana - 3 records
• Great Limpopo Transfrontier Area, Mozambique - 3 records
• Estuary & Cristal Mountains, Gabon - 2 records
• Estuary & Cristal Mountains, Gabon - 2 records
• Estuary & Cristal Mountains, Gabon - 2 records
• Central & Lake Victoria Basin, Uganda - 2 records
• Central & Lake Victoria Basin, Uganda - 2 records
• Central & Lake Victoria Basin, Uganda - 2 records
• Central & Lake Victoria Basin, Uganda - 2 records
• North West & Central Bushveld, South Africa - 2 records
• North West & Central Bushveld, South Africa - 2 records
• Southern Zambia & Victoria Falls, Zambia - 2 records
• Southeast Lowveld, Zimbabwe - 2 records
• Hwange & Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe - 2 records
• Southeast Lowveld, Zimbabwe - 2 records
• Southeast Lowveld, Zimbabwe - 2 records
• Hwange & Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe - 2 records
• Hwange & Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe - 2 records
• Hwange & Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe - 2 records
• Hwange & Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe - 2 records
• Hwange & Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe - 2 records
• Hwange & Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe - 2 records
• Tsavo & Amboseli Ecosystem, Kenya - 1 records
• Tsavo & Amboseli Ecosystem, Kenya - 1 records
• Tsavo & Amboseli Ecosystem, Kenya - 1 records
• Coastal & Zanzibar Escapes, Tanzania - 1 records
• Coastal & Zanzibar Escapes, Tanzania - 1 records
• Northern Tanzania Safari Circuit, Tanzania - 1 records
• Southern Tanzania Wilderness, Tanzania - 1 records
• Coastal & Zanzibar Escapes, Tanzania - 1 records
• Coastal & Zanzibar Escapes, Tanzania - 1 records
• Southern Tanzania Wilderness, Tanzania - 1 records
• Chobe & Linyanti Wetlands, Botswana - 1 records
• Tuli Block & Eastern Borderlands, Botswana - 1 records
• Chobe & Linyanti Wetlands, Botswana - 1 records
• Chobe & Linyanti Wetlands, Botswana - 1 records
• Tuli Block & Eastern Borderlands, Botswana - 1 records
• Chobe & Linyanti Wetlands, Botswana - 1 records
• Chobe & Linyanti Wetlands, Botswana - 1 records
• Tuli Block & Eastern Borderlands, Botswana - 1 records
• Tuli Block & Eastern Borderlands, Botswana - 1 records
• Chobe & Linyanti Wetlands, Botswana - 1 records
• Chobe & Linyanti Wetlands, Botswana - 1 records
• Chobe & Linyanti Wetlands, Botswana - 1 records
• Chobe & Linyanti Wetlands, Botswana - 1 records
• Chobe & Linyanti Wetlands, Botswana - 1 records
• Okavango Delta & Moremi, Botswana - 1 records
• Okavango Delta & Moremi, Botswana - 1 records
• Okavango Delta & Moremi, Botswana - 1 records
• Okavango Delta & Moremi, Botswana - 1 records
• Okavango Delta & Moremi, Botswana - 1 records
• Okavango Delta & Moremi, Botswana - 1 records
• Okavango Delta & Moremi, Botswana - 1 records
• Makgadikgadi & Nxai Pans, Botswana - 1 records
• Tuli Block & Eastern Borderlands, Botswana - 1 records
• Makgadikgadi & Nxai Pans, Botswana - 1 records
• Okavango Delta & Moremi, Botswana - 1 records
• Tuli Block & Eastern Borderlands, Botswana - 1 records
• Southern Coastal & Maputo Bay, Mozambique - 1 records
• Great Limpopo Transfrontier Area, Mozambique - 1 records
• Zambezi & Kavango East, Namibia - 1 records
• Zambezi & Kavango East, Namibia - 1 records
• Zambezi & Kavango East, Namibia - 1 records
• Zambezi & Kavango East, Namibia - 1 records
• Zambezi & Kavango East, Namibia - 1 records
• Zambezi & Kavango East, Namibia - 1 records
• Zambezi & Kavango East, Namibia - 1 records
• Zambezi & Kavango East, Namibia - 1 records
• Zambezi & Kavango East, Namibia - 1 records
• Zambezi & Kavango East, Namibia - 1 records
• Zambezi & Kavango East, Namibia - 1 records
• Zambezi & Kavango East, Namibia - 1 records
• Zambezi & Kavango East, Namibia - 1 records
• Zambezi & Kavango East, Namibia - 1 records
• Zambezi & Kavango East, Namibia - 1 records
• Zambezi & Kavango East, Namibia - 1 records
• Zambezi & Kavango East, Namibia - 1 records
• Zambezi & Kavango East, Namibia - 1 records
• Greater Kruger & Mpumalanga Lowveld, South Africa - 1 records
• Greater Kruger & Mpumalanga Lowveld, South Africa - 1 records
• Greater Kruger & Mpumalanga Lowveld, South Africa - 1 records
• Greater Kruger & Mpumalanga Lowveld, South Africa - 1 records
• Greater Kruger & Mpumalanga Lowveld, South Africa - 1 records
• Lower Zambezi Valley, Zambia - 1 records
• Luangwa Valley, Zambia - 1 records
• Luangwa Valley, Zambia - 1 records
• Hwange & Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe - 1 records
• Southern Limpopo Valley, Zimbabwe - 1 records
• Southern Limpopo Valley, Zimbabwe - 1 records
• Southern Limpopo Valley, Zimbabwe - 1 records
• Southern Limpopo Valley, Zimbabwe - 1 records
• Zambezi Valley & Kariba, Zimbabwe - 1 records
• Southern Limpopo Valley, Zimbabwe - 1 records
• Hwange & Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe - 1 records
• Hwange & Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe - 1 records
• Hwange & Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe - 1 records
• Southern Limpopo Valley, Zimbabwe - 1 records
• Southern Limpopo Valley, Zimbabwe - 1 records
• Southern Limpopo Valley, Zimbabwe - 1 records
• Southern Limpopo Valley, Zimbabwe - 1 records