The Indian Nightjar is known as Caprimulgus asiaticus and Indian nightjar.
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IUCN: LC
Caprimulgus asiaticus
Caprimulgus asiaticus，Indian Nightjar
The Indian Nightjar is known as Caprimulgus asiaticus and Indian nightjar.Protect wild animals and eliminate wild meat.Maintaining ecological balance is everyone's responsibility!
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Caprimulgus asiaticus，Indian Nightjar
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It is distributed in the Indian subcontinent and southwest China (including India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Sikkim, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Maldives, and southeast Tibet, China). Indochina Peninsula and southeast coastal areas of China (including Myanmar, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, southeast coastal areas of China, Hong Kong region of China, Hainan Island).
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