White-throated nightjar

White-throated nightjar
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Strisores
Order: Caprimulgiformes
Family: Caprimulgidae
Genus: Eurostopodus
Species:
E. mystacalis
Binomial name
Eurostopodus mystacalis
(Temminck, 1826)
Synonyms

White-throated Goat-sucker, White-throated eared nightjar

The white-throated nightjar or white-throated eared-nightjar (Eurostopodus mystacalis) is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is endemic to eastern Australia; it is a non-breeding winter visitor in Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Eurostopodus mystacalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22725660A112390311. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T22725660A112390311.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.