Standard-winged Nightjar

A bizarre and fascinating nightjar with unique wing feathers.
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About Standard-winged Nightjar

The Standard-winged Nightjar is one of Africa’s most bizarre birds. Males have extraordinary wing feathers with bare shafts ending in pennants. Best seen at dusk in Murchison Falls during breeding season when males perform display flights.

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