Ladder-tailed Nightjar (Hydropsalis climacocerca)

This is on the bank of the Napo River between the two clay licks. Nightjars are one my favorite birds, as they have incredible sounds, are elusive by night, and very hard to find during day – unless you know where they usually roost, like is the case here.

It sounds like this:

Napo River Clay lick
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Last updated on 8 December 2020