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bird · Caprimulgiformes · Caprimulgidae
Rufous-cheeked Nightjar
Caprimulgus rufigena A.Smith, 1845 — also called RCNI. Occurrence records of the Rufous-cheeked Nightjar are shared on GBIF from around 5 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all Marrick Private Game Reserve (119 records), in 3 provinces.
IUCN: Least concernCaprimulgidae
5reserves with records
158records around them
3provinces
LCIUCN category
Where it is recorded
| Reserve | Province | Records |
|---|---|---|
| Marrick Private Game ReservePrivate game reserve | NC Northern Cape | 119 |
| Atherstone Nature ReserveProtected area | LP Limpopo | 24 |
| Steenbokkie Private Nature ReservePrivate game reserve | WC Western Cape | 7 |
| Combretum ParkNature reserve | LP Limpopo | 6 |
| Mattanu Private Game ReservePrivate game reserve | NC Northern Cape | 2 |
By province
- Limpopo
- 2 reserves
- Northern Cape
- 2 reserves
- Western Cape
- 1 reserve
Taxonomy
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Caprimulgiformes
- Family
- Caprimulgidae
- Scientific name
- Caprimulgus rufigena
- GBIF taxon
- 2496941
- Wikidata
- Q1271379
More of the Caprimulgidae family
Source: GBIF.org occurrence records within the radius of each reserve's point; taxonomy and IUCN category from the GBIF backbone; photo from Wikimedia Commons, credit on the picture. Records near a reserve do not prove the species lives inside it.