| White-throated nightjar | |
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| Kobble Creek, SE Queensland, Australia | |
| Roadkill, Kobble Creek, SE Queensland, Australia | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Caprimulgiformes |
| Family: | Caprimulgidae |
| Genus: | Eurostopodus |
| Species: | E. mystacalis |
| Binomial name | |
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Eurostopodus mystacalis (Temminck, 1826) |
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The white-throated nightjar (Eurostopodus mystacalis) is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is found in eastern Australia; it winters in Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.