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Collared nightjar (Caprimulgus enarratus ) resting on the ground, Andasibe-Mantadia National Park
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Collared nightjar (Caprimulgus enarratus ) resting on the ground, Andasibe-Mantadia National Park
Collared nightjar (Caprimulgus enarratus ) resting on the ground, Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, Madagascar
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Africa Biodiversity Hotspots Camouflage Madagascar Malagasy Republic Republic Of Madagascar Rest Resting Biodiversity Hotspot Caprimulgidae Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgus Nightjar
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Caught in the Act - The Stealthy Sleeper of Andasibe-Mantadia National Park!
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. In this snapshot by Bernard Castelein, we witness the incredible camouflage skills of the Collared nightjar (Caprimulgus enarratus) as it takes a well-deserved rest on the ground. With its intricate feather patterns perfectly blending into its surroundings, this elusive bird becomes one with nature. As twilight falls over Madagascar's breathtaking Andasibe-Mantadia National Park, our avian friend finds solace amidst the lush greenery. Its delicate silhouette and enchanting gaze evoke a sense of mystery and wonder. Is it dreaming about soaring through starlit skies or perhaps planning its next hunting strategy? Known for their exceptional nocturnal abilities, nightjars are true masters of disguise. Their cryptic plumage allows them to seamlessly merge into their environment while they patiently await unsuspecting prey to come within striking distance. Madagascar's biodiversity hotspot offers an ideal sanctuary for these remarkable creatures to thrive. As ambassadors of African wilderness, Collared nightjars contribute to the rich tapestry of life found in this unique ecosystem. So let us celebrate this extraordinary moment frozen in time – a testament to nature's ingenuity and beauty! Join us as we marvel at Bernard Castelein's stunning capture that reminds us how even the tiniest beings can leave an indelible mark on our hearts and ignite our passion for wildlife conservation.
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