Rufous Nightjar (Caprimulgus rufus) adult, resting amongst leaves on ground, Amazonia, Peru

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Rufous Nightjar (Caprimulgus rufus) adult, resting amongst leaves on ground, Amazonia, Peru

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© FLPA/Emanuele Biggi

Amazon Amazonia Amazonian Caprimulgidae Central America Central American Floor Floors Ground Neo Tropical Neotropical Neotropics Night Jar Nightjar Nightjars Peru Peruvian Rain Forest Rain Forests Rainforest Rainforests Wood Land

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. In this snapshot captured by FLPA photographer Emanuele Biggi, we witness the rare and elusive Rufous Nightjar (Caprimulgus rufus) indulging in its favorite pastime - taking a well-deserved rest amidst the lush foliage of the Amazon rainforest floor. With its mesmerizing plumage blending seamlessly with the surrounding leaves, this adult nightjar seems to have mastered the art of camouflage. Its large round eyes peep curiously from behind delicate feathers, as if inviting us into its secret world. Nestled among nature's wonders, this enchanting bird showcases both elegance and adaptability. The dense woodlands of South America provide an ideal sanctuary for these tropical avian treasures. From their perch on tree branches or even directly on the ground like our sleepy friend here, they effortlessly blend into their surroundings while awaiting dusk to embark on their nocturnal hunting adventures. As we gaze at this remarkable image, we are transported deep into the heart of Amazonia – a magical realm where vibrant wildlife thrives amidst towering trees and verdant undergrowth. It serves as a gentle reminder that there is still so much beauty left to discover within Earth's most precious ecosystems. So let us cherish these glimpses into nature's hidden gems and celebrate every moment spent observing creatures like our drowsy Rufous Nightjar – for they remind us that even in slumber, life

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