Subfamily Caprimulginae

The Caprimulginae or typical nightjars are a nocturnal bird subfamily within the nightjar family, Caprimulgidae. They are medium-size with long wings, short legs, and very short bills. They usually nest on the ground. They feed on flying insects. [more]

Is part of: Caprimulgidae: Wikipedia

8 related taxa:

Caprimulgus: Wikipedia
Phalaenoptilus: Wikipedia
Nyctiphrynus: Wikipedia
Uropsalis: Wikipedia
Nyctidromus: Wikipedia
Macrodipteryx: Wikipedia
Eleothreptus: Wikipedia
Hydropsalis: Wikipedia