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Night with the Nightjar

The Long-tailed Nightjar is a cryptic bird which lives mostly by night. During the day, it spends most of its time resting among dead leaves on the ground, enjoying its perfect camouflaged plumage. The Long-tailed Nightjar’s plumage looks like leaf litter. The camouflaged among dead leaves is so perfect that it is almost impossible to find the bird if it stays beneath the dry leaves of bamboo garden. Although deep monotonous loud call can be heard every night. So I tried to find out the specie

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Camera NIKON CORPORATION
Camera Model NIKON D850
Focal Length 30mm
Shutter Speed 1/60
ISO 1000
Date taken 08/05/2020 19:02
Date modified 09/05/2020 21:38
Exposure Bias 0.00
Aperture f/7.1

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