European Nightjar - Caprimulgus europaeus

Engoulevent d'Europe

European Nightjar male adult breeding, identification, song

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  • identification
  • song
  • ♂
  • adult
  • breeding
  • Chotacabras europeo
  • noitibó-europeu
  • Nachtschwalbe
  • Caprimulgus europaeus
  • Caprimulgiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Caprimulgiformes
Family : Caprimulgidae
Species : European Nightjar

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

by the author
all the pictures

The picture

O.Net ref. : mafa86041
Author :
Gender : ♂
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2010 Jul
Country : Belgium (be)
Region : Wallonia
Place : Cul-des-Sarts Cul-des-Sarts
Lat. : 49° 58' 41'' North
Lng. : 4° 27' 0'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D2Xs
Exposure : 1/60 s

aperture : 2.8

Focal length : 400 mm

Iso : 200

Flash : no