“The Large-tailed Nightjar (Caprimulgus macrurus) is a nocturnal species that will roost during the day. It is a common resident here. Its cryptic plumage can blend really well with leaf litter; helping it to camouflage when it is roosting on … Continued
[pic. 1] “On 23rd Aug 15, a young friend named Caleb, stopped me and pointed towards the base of a palm tree as we were walking along Jalan Loyang Besar, towards Pasir Ris Carpark A (above). The pointed wing of … Continued
“On the evening of 9th March 2014, I was exploring a wooded area in Singapore to observe the awakening of Large-tailed Nightjars (Caprimulgus macrurus) amongst the treetops. The arrival of darkness is typically greeted with their signature ‘chionk’ notes uttered … Continued
“I have mentioned before that some of the most significant observations have no images to support them. My wife and I often see very interesting behaviour in the early morning (pre-dawn) as we sit on the flat part of our … Continued
