Madagascar Nightjar
- Score
- 0.6229741
- Family
- Caprimulgidae
- Tail Shape
- rounded
- Wing Shape
- broad
Why it matters
The Madagascar nightjar is a master of camouflage, utilizing its mottled plumage to remain nearly invisible against the forest floor during the day. Its broad wings and rounded tail are distinct adaptations that aid in its agile, silent flight while hunting insects at dusk.
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