Jungle Nightjar

Jungle Nightjar

Caprimulgus indicus

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
<5% · Rare
overall probability at Nagarhole National Park

📅 Monthly Probability

<5
Jan
<5
Feb
<5
Mar
10–20
Apr
<5
May
<5
Jun
<5
Jul
<5
Aug
<5
Sep
<5
Oct
<5
Nov
<5
Dec

🕐 When They’re Spotted

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Daily activity pattern needs at least 5 timestamped observations in GBIF. Not enough data yet for this species globally.

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Keoladeo National Park 🇮🇳 India
10–20%
2 Bandhavgarh National Park 🇮🇳 India
10–20%
3 Satpura National Park 🇮🇳 India
0–10%
4 Kanha National Park 🇮🇳 India
0–10%
5 Yala National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
<5%
6 Periyar National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
7 Ranthambore National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
8 Nagarhole National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
9 Minneriya National Park 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
Insufficient data
10 Sinharaja Forest Reserve 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Jungle Nightjar in Nagarhole National Park?

About 1% of visitor-days record a Jungle Nightjar sighting in Nagarhole National Park, based on 21 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Jungle Nightjar in Nagarhole National Park?

April has the highest sighting rate for Jungle Nightjar in Nagarhole National Park in our monthly data.

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