Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Caprimulgiformes |
| Family | Nightjars and Allies (Caprimulgidae) |
| Species | Caprimulgus nubicus |
| Codes | nubnig1, NUNI |
Identification
The Nubian Nightjar (Caprimulgus nubicus) is a member of the Nightjars and Allies family within the order Caprimulgiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
Use the eBird species code nubnig1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Related Species in Nightjars and Allies
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Quick Facts
Scientific Name: Caprimulgus nubicus
Family: Nightjars and Allies
Order: Caprimulgiformes
eBird Code: nubnig1