Owlet-nightjars
Order: Aegotheliformes. Family: Aegothelidae
The owlet-nightjars are a distinctive group of small nocturnal birds related to swifts found from the Maluku Islands and New Guinea to Australia and New Caledonia. There are eleven species, one of which is found in Tasmania.
- Australian Owlet-nightjar, Aegotheles cristatus
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