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The New Caledonian owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles savesi), also known as the enigmatic owlet-nightjar, is a large owlet-nightjar with vermiculated grey-brown and black plumage. It has a long, slightly rounded tail, short, rounded wings, and long, stout legs. Its voice is unknown, but other owlet-nightjar species make churring and whistling sounds.
The New Caledonian nightjar (Eurostopodus exul) is a poorly known species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is endemic to New Caledonia. Description
Owlet-nightjars are insectivores which hunt mostly in the air but sometimes on the ground; their soft plumage is a cryptic mixture of browns and paler shades, they have fairly small, weak feet (but larger and stronger than those of a frogmouth or a nightjar), a tiny bill that opens extraordinarily wide, surrounded by prominent whiskers. The ...
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This is a list of the bird species recorded in New Caledonia. The avifauna of New Caledonia include a total of 226 species, of which 28 are endemic , and 13 have been introduced by humans. This list's taxonomic treatment (designation and sequence of orders, families and species) and nomenclature (common and scientific names) follow the ...
New Caledonian owlet-nightjar †New Caledonian barn owl; New Caledonian cuckooshrike; New Caledonian grassbird; Yellow-bellied robin; New Caledonian whistler; Large Lifou white-eye - found only on Lifou; Green-backed white-eye - found on Grande Terre and Maré; Small Lifou white-eye - found only on Lifou; New Caledonian myzomela; New ...
New Caledonian owlet-nightjar; New Zealand owlet-nightjar; S. Starry owlet-nightjar; V. Vogelkop owlet-nightjar; W. Wallace's owlet-nightjar This page was last ...
After her father's sudden death, a Japanese high school girl travels to the southwest Pacific archipelago of New Caledonia in search of the location, which they had agreed to visit together, of the film's title.