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  1. Gould’s <em>Icones avium</em> (1837–1838) and vagrancy in the Pennant-winged Nightjar <em>Caprimulgus vexillarius</em> — could it wander to islands in the Indian Ocean?

    Gould’s Icones avium (1837–1838) and vagrancy in the Pennant-winged Nightjar Caprimulgus vexillarius — could it wander to islands in the Indian Ocean?

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Ostrich: Journal of African Ornithology • Authors: Guy M Kirwan --- , United States
    The Pennant-winged Nightjar Caprimulgus vexillarius was described in 1838 by John Gould from a male in breeding plumage, but its given locality, various islands in the Indian Ocean and Red Sea coasts, was eventually deemed unreliable and replaced in the...