Its scientific name is Caprimulgus fossii and its foreign name is Gabon Nightjar.
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IUCN: LC
Caprimulgus fossii
Caprimulgus fossii，Gabon Nightjar，Square-tailed Nightjar
Its scientific name is Caprimulgus fossii and its foreign name is Gabon Nightjar.Protect wild animals and eliminate wild meat.Maintaining ecological balance is everyone's responsibility!
Scientific Name
Caprimulgus fossii，Gabon Nightjar，Square-tailed Nightjar
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IUCN Status
LC
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It is found in central and southern Africa (including the southern Arabian Peninsula and the entire African continent south of the Sahara Desert (Tropic of Cancer).)
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