Eurostopodus mystacalis (White-throated Eared-nightjar)

White-throated Eared-nightjar

Dutch: Baardnachtzwaluw

Order: Caprimulgiformes
Family: Eurostopodidae
Genus: Eurostopodus
Species: Eurostopodus mystacalis




Many thanks to the Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt, for allowing us to photograph this specimen.

Side, top and bottom view of skull. (Click on image to enlarge)

Length: 54 mm
Length cranium: 27 mm
Width (cranium): 30 mm
Height (cranium): 16 mm
Alternative names: White-throated Nightjar (en) Bartnachtschwalbe (German), Engoulevent moustac (French), Chotacabras Bigotudo (Spanish)


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