Australian Owlet-nightjar
Aegotheles cristatus
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Aegotheliformes
- Family
- Aegothelidae
- Genus
- Aegotheles
- eBird Code
- auonig1
Vocalizations
Kent Warner · CC0_1_0
Samuel Frankel · CC_BY_4_0
Eamonn Culhane · CC_BY_4_0
Will Cornwell · CC_BY_4_0
Kent Warner · CC0_1_0
Sofia Zvolanek · CC_BY_4_0
Subspecies (2)
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Aegotheles cristatus cristatus
southeastern New Guinea and Australia
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Aegotheles cristatus tasmanicus
Tasmania
Data Sources
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.