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Caprimulgus mahrattensis Sykes, 1832 Family: Caprimulgidae Order: Caprimulgiformes Back
Sykes's nightjar Sykesnachtschwalbe Engoulevent de Sykes Chotacabras mahratta
CMS NL Redlist 2000 (Criteria) NL CITES NL (Europe: SPEC threat status )
Migration: partial

Caprimulgus mahrattensis

Poorly known. Sedentary and partially migratory. After breeding season, disperses widely and winters throughout W & C India, where recorded from Rajasthan, Kutch, N Gujarat, Saurashtra, W Kandesh, Deccan and Konkan S to N Mysore.
(del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (1999) - www.hbw.com )

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(Last update: 05.08.02 by E.Heuel)

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