Mees's Nightjar
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    Mees's Nightjar

    Caprimulgus meesi

    Iconic Birds
    Least Concern

    Mees's nightjar is a member of the nightjar family (Caprimulgidae) described as new to science in 2004.

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    Where to Find

    Top parks for Mees's Nightjar. Sightings recorded in 2 safari areas total.

    ● Common (500+ sightings)● Occasional (50-499)● Rare (<50)
    Southeast Asia
    Taman Nasional Laiwangi WanggametiSulawesi's Unique Ecosystems, Indonesia
    Rare
    Taman Nasional Manupeu Tana DaruSulawesi's Unique Ecosystems, Indonesia
    Rare
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