Wildlife | Conservation | Nature | Travel on Instagram: "The Standard-Winged Nightjar: A Master of Moonlit Disguise!🦉🌙 The standard-winged nightjar (Caprimulgus longipennis) is a nocturnal bird that thrives under the cover of darkness. Found in the savannas and woodlands of Africa, this elusive bird is known for its incredible camouflage and unique courtship displays. During the breeding season, male standard-winged nightjars grow elongated primary feathers on their wings, which they use to pe
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Wildlife | Conservation | Nature | Travel on Instagram: "The Standard-Winged Nightjar: A Master of Moonlit Disguise!🦉🌙 The standard-winged nightjar (Caprimulgus longipennis) is a nocturnal bird that thrives under the cover of darkness. Found in the savannas and woodlands of Africa, this elusive bird is known for its incredible camouflage and unique courtship displays. During the breeding season, male standard-winged nightjars grow elongated primary feathers on their wings, which they use to pe
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