Nigel Cleere

Nightjars, Potoos, Frogmouths, Oilbird, and Owlet–nightjars of the World is the ultimate identification guide to these fascinating and elusive birds. Covering all 135 known species, this illustrated guide features more than 580 superb colour photographs depicting every species and many subspecies, including numerous images never before published. For birds with no existing images in the wild, photos of museum specimens...

The definitive guide to nightjars, a beautiful and charismatic nocturnal group. Usually appearing in the fading light of dusk and vanishing again before sunrise, nightjars are a charismatic group of predominantly nocturnal birds. While some species have developed spectacular tails and wing adornments, the majority are fairly uniform in appearance; subtle browns, oranges and greys make them masters of camouflage...