Large-tailed Nightjar
Caprimulgus macrurus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderCaprimulgiformes (Nightjars and Allies)
- FamilyCaprimulgidae (Nightjars and Allies)
- GenusCaprimulgus (Old World Nightjars)
- SpeciesCaprimulgus macrurus (Large-tailed Nightjar)
Closest Relatives at Way Kambas National Park
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️🌙 When They're Spotted
Active throughout day and night · across all parks (global)
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 | Way Kambas National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 2 | Kaeng Krachan National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 3 | Khao Yai National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 4 | Cat Tien National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 5 | Lorentz National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 6 | Royal Bardia National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 7 | Sundarbans National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 8 | Bali Barat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 9 | Chitwan National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 10 | Doi Inthanon National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 11 | Jim Corbett National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 12 | Kakadu National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 13 | Khao Sok National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 14 | Kaziranga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 15 | Kerinci Seblat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 16 | Keoladeo National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 17 | Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary | 🇲🇾 Malaysia | |
| 18 | Daintree National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 19 | Kanha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 20 | Ba Be National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 21 | Khao Luang National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 22 | Nitmiluk National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 23 | Litchfield National Park | 🇦🇺 Australia | |
| 24 | Bandhavgarh National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 25 | Namdapha National Park | 🇮🇳 India |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Large-tailed Nightjar in Way Kambas National Park?
About 31% of visitor-days record a Large-tailed Nightjar sighting in Way Kambas National Park, based on 181 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Large-tailed Nightjar in Way Kambas National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Large-tailed Nightjar in Way Kambas National Park in our monthly data.