Collared Nightjar
Gactornis enarratus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderCaprimulgiformes (Nightjars and Allies)
- FamilyCaprimulgidae (Nightjars and Allies)
- GenusGactornis
- SpeciesGactornis enarratus (Collared Nightjar)
Closest Relatives at Ranomafana National Park
📅 Monthly Probability
🕐 When They’re Spotted
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 | Ranomafana National Park | 🇲🇬 Madagascar | |
| 2 | Ankarafantsika National Park | 🇲🇬 Madagascar |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Collared Nightjar in Ranomafana National Park?
About 7% of visitor-days record a Collared Nightjar sighting in Ranomafana National Park, based on 48 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Collared Nightjar in Ranomafana National Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for Collared Nightjar in Ranomafana National Park in our monthly data.