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Least Concern
The Egyptian nightjar is a medium-small nightjar which occurs in south west Asia and north Africa and winters in tropical Africa. This is a fairly common species with a wide distribution which faces no obvious threats apart from habitat destruction, so the International Union for Conservation of Nature has rated its conservation status as being of "least concern".
Description adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Top parks for Egyptian Nightjar. Sightings recorded in 1 safari areas total.
● Common (500+ sightings)● Occasional (50-499)● Rare (<50)
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