2. Great Eared
Nightjar
The great eared
nightjar is a species
of nightjar in the
family
Caprimulgidae. It is
the largest species
in the family in
terms of length,
which can range
from 31 to 41 cm.
3. Jungle
nightjar
The jungle nightjar
is a species of
nightjar found in
Bangladesh, India
and Sri Lanka. It is
found mainly on
the edge of forests
where it is seen or
heard at dusk.
4. Grey
Nightjar
The grey nightjar is
a species of
nightjar found in
East Asia. It is
sometimes treated
as a subspecies of
the jungle nightjar,
its South Asian
relative.
5. Sykess Nightjar
Sykes's nightjar or the
Sindh nightjar is a
nightjar species found
in northwestern South
Asia. The name
commemorates
Colonel William Henry
Sykes, who served
with the British
military in India.
8. Large Tailed
Nightjar
The large-tailed
nightjar is a species
of nightjar in the
family
Caprimulgidae. It is
found along the
southern
Himalayan
foothills, eastern
South Asia,
Southeast Asia and
northern Australia
10. Savanna
Nightjar
The savanna nightjar is
a species of nightjar
found in South and
Southeast Asia. Eight
subspecies are
recognised: C. a.
monticolus, C. a.
amoyensis, C. a.
stictomus, C. a. affinis,
C. a. timorensis, C. a.
griseatus, C. a.
mindanensis and C. a.
11. Andaman
Nightjar
The Andaman nightjar
is a species of nightjar
found in the Andaman
Islands. It is
sometimes considered
a subspecies of the
large-tailed nightjar,
however the song and
morphology are
distinct.