RM2CCD5BN–Male Standard-winged Nightjar (Caprimulgus longipennis) displaying on the ground in Africa. Showing its broad central flight feathers, one on each win
RMR88R4X–Caprimulgus longipennis Shaw, 1796.
RMJEAPDX–Caprimulgus longipennis Shaw, 1796
RM2BWTKM9–Standard-winged nightjar Caprimulgus longipenni, adult male, resting on ground, Mole National Park, Ghana, March
RMP6FPY5–Standard-winged nightjar, Macrodipteryx longipennis (Leona goat-sucker, Caprimulgus macrodipterus). Illustration by Samuel Howitt. Handcoloured engraving from Edward Griffith's The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1828.
RM2A7R57T–Standard-winged nightjar, Macrodipteryx longipennis (Leona goat-sucker, Caprimulgus macrodipterus). Illustration by Samuel Howitt. Handcoloured engraving from Edward Griffith's The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier, London, Whittaker, 1828.
RMRHDX1C–. Bonner zoologische Monographien. Zoology. 124. 363 Star-spotted Nightjar (555) Caprimulgus stellatus simplex R? LM? NBR rare dry acacia scrub Remarks: Very little known (Macdonald & Cave 1948, van den Elzen & König 1983) 364 Freckled Nightjar (554) Caprimulgus iristigma tristigma R BR 4 fairly common but local rocky hills up to 2000 m Remarks: Records at Tambura (G. Niko- laus) may refer to the West African sub- species sharpei 365 Standard-winged Nightjar ((563) Macrodipteryx longipennis LM AM (8-5) BR 3-5 common, locally very common woodland and wooded grassland, often no- ticed on
RM2CCD5BE–Male Standard-winged Nightjar (Caprimulgus longipennis) displaying on the ground in Africa. Showing its broad central flight feathers, one on each win
RMP55TJJ–Standard-winged nightjar, Macrodipteryx longipennis. Illustration signed S (George Shaw). Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's 'The Naturalist's Miscellany' 1796.. Frederick Polydore Nodder (17511801?) was a gifted natural history artist and engraver. Nodder honed his draftsmanship working on Captain Cook and Joseph Banks' Florilegium and engraving Sydney Parkinson's sketches of Australian plants. He was made 'botanic painter to her majesty' Queen Charlotte in 1785. Nodder also drew the botanical studies in Thomas Martyn's Flora Rustica (1792) and 38 Plate