| Philippine nightjar | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Clade: | Strisores |
| Order: | Caprimulgiformes |
| Family: | Caprimulgidae |
| Genus: | Caprimulgus |
| Species: | C. manillensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Caprimulgus manillensis Walden, 1875
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The Philippine nightjar (Caprimulgus manillensis) is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its local names are kandarapa (Tagalog) and tagolilong (Cebuano).[2]
Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forest, tropical mangrove forest, and or tropical moist montane forest.
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Caprimulgus manillensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22689934A93253247. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22689934A93253247.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ Kennedy, Robert (21 September 2000). A Guide to The Birds of the Philippines. OUP Oxford. ISBN 9780198546689.