The Papuan nightjar or Papuan eared-nightjar (Eurostopodus papuensis) is a species of nightjar in the family of Caprimulgidae. It is found in New Guinea and some surrounding islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests. It is widespread, occurring across 1,210,000 km², however its population is decreasing. Exact numbers are uncertain due to lack of data, but there is believed to be under 10,000 mature individuals (with a 10% decrease expected over the next decade mainly due to loss of tree cover, which it is heavily reliant on). Its diet consists mainly of insects.
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El chotacabras papú o papúa (Eurostopodus papuensis) es una especie de ave caprimulgiforme de la familia Caprimulgidae endémica de Nueva Guinea. Su hábitat natural son las selvas húmedas de tierras bajas.
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L'Engoulevent papou (Eurostopodus papuensis) est une espèce d'oiseaux de la famille des Caprimulgidae.
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De Papoeanachtzwaluw (Eurostopodus papuensis) is een vogel uit de familie Caprimulgidae (nachtzwaluwen).
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Noitibó-da-papua ou noitibó-papua (Eurostopodus papuensis) é uma espécie de ave da família Caprimulgidae.
Pode ser encontrada nos seguintes países: Indonésia e Papua-Nova Guiné.
Os seus habitats naturais são: florestas subtropicais ou tropicais húmidas de baixa altitude e florestas de mangal tropicais ou subtropicais.
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Papuanattskärra (Eurostopodus papuensis) är en fågel i familjen nattskärror.