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Caprimulgus Collection

Background imageCaprimulgus Collection: Caprimulgus europaeus, European nightjar

Caprimulgus europaeus, European nightjar
Plate 1 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 2 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageCaprimulgus Collection: Caprimulgus vociferus, whip-poor-will

Caprimulgus vociferus, whip-poor-will
Plate 82 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1827-30), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageCaprimulgus Collection: Barn owl, Tyto alba, and European nightjar

Barn owl, Tyto alba, and European nightjar, Caprimulgus europaeus. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d

Background imageCaprimulgus Collection: Northern potoo, Nyctibius jamaicensis

Northern potoo, Nyctibius jamaicensis (Jamaican goatsucker, Caprimulgus jamaicensis). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester

Background imageCaprimulgus Collection: Australian owlet nightjar or tawny frogmouth?

Australian owlet nightjar or tawny frogmouth?
Australian owlet nightjar, Aegotheles cristatus or tawny frogmouth, Podargus strigoides? (Banded goatsucker, Caprimulgus vittatus)

Background imageCaprimulgus Collection: Long-tailed nightjar, Caprimulgus climacurus

Long-tailed nightjar, Caprimulgus climacurus (Long-tailed goatsucker). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds, Winchester, 1823

Background imageCaprimulgus Collection: American nighthawk, eastern whip-poor-will

American nighthawk, eastern whip-poor-will
American nighthawk, Chordeiles minor (top), eastern whip-poor-will, Antrostomus vociferus (middle), and Chuck-will s-widow, Caprimulgus carolinensis (bottom)

Background imageCaprimulgus Collection: Goatsucker from Peru, Caprimulgus species

Goatsucker from Peru, Caprimulgus species. Handcoloured engraving after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith of a specimen in Rev

Background imageCaprimulgus Collection: Scissor-tailed nightjar, Hydropsalis torquata

Scissor-tailed nightjar, Hydropsalis torquata (Scissars tailed goat-sucker, Caprimulgus psalurus). Handcoloured engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London

Background imageCaprimulgus Collection: Standard-winged nightjar, Macrodipteryx longipennis

Standard-winged nightjar, Macrodipteryx longipennis (Leona goat-sucker, Caprimulgus macrodipterus). Illustration by Samuel Howitt

Background imageCaprimulgus Collection: European nightjar, Caprimulgus europaeus

European nightjar, Caprimulgus europaeus.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his own Natural History of British Birds, London, 1794-1819

Background imageCaprimulgus Collection: Nightjar sp. Caprimulgua sp

Nightjar sp. Caprimulgua sp
Number 16 of 61 watercolour drawings of birds from the Himalaya Mountains in the collection of Lady Mary Bentinck. Artist unknown, date 1833, Library & Archives Z88 f BEN Date: 1833

Background imageCaprimulgus Collection: Cayenne nightjar, Caprimulgus maculosus

Cayenne nightjar, Caprimulgus maculosus.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany 1812

Background imageCaprimulgus Collection: Tawny frogmouth, Podargus strigoides, and European

Tawny frogmouth, Podargus strigoides, and European nightjar, Caprimulgus europaeus.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science: Ornithology

Background imageCaprimulgus Collection: Goatsucker, Nightjar, Caprimulgus europaeus

Goatsucker, Nightjar, Caprimulgus europaeus.. Handcolored copperplate drawn and engraved by George Graves from his own British Ornithology, Walworth, 1821

Background imageCaprimulgus Collection: Caprimulgus carolinensis, chuck-wills widow

Caprimulgus carolinensis, chuck-wills widow
Plate 52 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1827-30), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageCaprimulgus Collection: Caprimulgus aegyptius, egyptian nightjar

Caprimulgus aegyptius, egyptian nightjar
Egyptian nightjar egg specimens

Background imageCaprimulgus Collection: Caprimulgus mahrattensis, sykes nightjar

Caprimulgus mahrattensis, sykes nightjar
Sykes nightjar egg specimens

Background imageCaprimulgus Collection: Caprimulgus inornatus, plain nightjar

Caprimulgus inornatus, plain nightjar
Plain nightjar egg specimens

Background imageCaprimulgus Collection: Caprimulgus nubicus, nubian nightjar

Caprimulgus nubicus, nubian nightjar
Nubian nightar egg specimen


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