The “nightjar” is a nocturnal bird known for its excellent camouflage, silent flight, and haunting calls. It is mostly active at dusk and dawn, feeding on flying insects like moths and beetles, which it catches mid-air with its wide mouth. During the day, it rests on the ground or low branches, blending perfectly with leaves or bark thanks to its mottled plumage. Nightjars are secretive by nature and are more often heard than seen, making them rare and elusive despite being widespread across var
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