What is a nightjar?

Correct answer: A bird

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Bdaguy62
Bdaguy62
i learned somethi.g new
Player #3144122
Player #3144122
a picture would be nice
Player #1081396
Player #1081396
BleatingGauntlet6737, learning never ends, sometimes it just seems like it does
olliesbrain
olliesbrain
Anyone who has ever visited a Southern African game reserve would agree that the call of the nightjars plays a big role in the magic of this place
Songbird53
Songbird53
also called oil birds
palitja
palitja
our local nightjars are more nocturnal than they are crepuscular
Player BARTEMAEUS 10
Player BARTEMAEUS 10
Player #3144122, Just out of interest, the 4th picture on the top row is a "hoopoe"
Guillermo Jr.
Guillermo Jr.
though not sure what it is.. I kind of want to be "crepuscular"
KevinM
KevinM
Australian Nightjar Tawny Frogmouth. (Not an Owl )
Stephanie.S.
Stephanie.S.
Player #3144122, That would have given the answer away.
Player #21374632
Player #21374632
Bdaguy62, never heard of them
sigimama
sigimama
"Come down in time," an Elton John/Bernie Taupin song mentions "nightjars," I never knew what they were until now!
Player#MaBe
Player#MaBe
Bdaguy62, I did too!
TipTopAardvark11495
TipTopAardvark11495
it's always a bird
AppleA815
AppleA815
...auto-correct. I wrote Nightjars.