Mountain Owlet-nightjar

Aegotheles albertisi

Least Concern

The Mountain Owlet-nightjar is a highland New Guinea species of cool, humid montane forest. It nests and roosts in holes or sheltered cavities and feeds mainly on insects captured at night. Its population is not well quantified, but the species remains widespread enough for Least Concern.

Family

Aegothelidae

Group

Owlet-nightjars

Range

Mountain Owlet-nightjar Range — Humid montane forests across the highlands of New Guinea

Population

≈ Unknown

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