Australian Owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles cristatus) by Ian
And wild animals shall meet with hyenas; the wild goat shall cry to his fellow; indeed, there the night bird settles and finds for herself a resting place. (Isaiah 34:14 ESV)
CLASS – AVES, Order – APODIFORMES, Family - Aegothelidae – Owlet-nightjars
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I.O.C. 3.1 Version
Genus (1), Species (10), Subspecies
Aegotheles
Feline Owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles insignis)
Starry Owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles tatei)
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles crinifrons) ©©fveronesi1
Wallace’s Owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles wallacii)
____ (Aegotheles wallacii wallacii)
____ (Aegotheles wallacii gigas)
____ (Aegotheles wallacii manni)
Archbold’s Owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles archboldi)
Mountain Owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles albertisi) ©WikiC
____ (Aegotheles albertisi albertisi)
____ (Aegotheles albertisi wondiwoi)
____ (Aegotheles albertisi salvadorii)
New Caledonian Owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles savesi)
Barred Owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles bennettii) ©WikiC
____ (Aegotheles bennettii wiedenfeldi)
____ (Aegotheles bennettii terborghi)
____ (Aegotheles bennettii bennettii)
____ (Aegotheles bennettii plumiferus)
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles affinis)
Australian Owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles cristatus) by Ian
____ (Aegotheles cristatus cristatus)
____ (Aegotheles cristatus tasmanicus)
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See also:
Scripture Alphabet of Animals: The Night-Hawk
Birds of the Bible – Nighthawk
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