-
species from New
Zealand is extinct.
There is a
single monotypic family Aegothelidae with the
genus Aegotheles. Owlet-nightjars are
insectivores which hunt...
- (nightjars, 98 species)
Family Podargidae (frogmouths, 14 species)
Family Aegothelidae (owlet-nightjars, 10 species)
Family Nyctibiidae (potoos, 7 species)...
-
species Family Podargidae:
frogmouths Australasia; 10
species Family Aegothelidae: owlet-nightjars Worldwide; 478
species Family Hemiprocnidae: treeswifts...
- owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles insignis) is a
species of bird in the
family Aegothelidae. It is
found in New Guinea. Its
natural habitat is
subtropical or tropical...
- is an extinct,
comparatively large species of owlet-nightjar (family
Aegothelidae)
formerly endemic to the
islands of New Zealand.
Fossil remains (which...
-
Trochilidae (hummingbirds),
Hemiprocnidae (treeswifts),
Apodidae (swifts), and
Aegothelidae (owlet-nightjars), as well as many
fossil families. This
grouping of...
- owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles wallacii) is a
species of bird in the
family Aegothelidae. It is
found in New Guinea. It is
named after Alfred Russel Wallace,...
- owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles albertisi) is a
species of bird in the
family Aegothelidae. It is
found in the
highlands of New Guinea. Its
natural habitat is subtropical...
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Indonesia has more
endemic birds than any
other country. Indonesia's size,
tropical climate, and
archipelagic geography,
support the world's
second highest...
- This list is
based on the
Handbook of Australian, New
Zealand and
Antarctic Birds list, May 2002 update, with the
doubtfuls omitted. It
includes the birds...