European Nightjar numbers on RSPB nature reserves have reached a record high of 211 in 2024, thanks to long-term conservation ...

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The highest ever number of Nightjars have been recorded on RSPB nature reserves in the UK. Thanks to the dedicated efforts of reserve teams, volunteers and supporters, a record total of 211 were ...

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Once widespread species become localised and the remaining breeding birds become increasingly isolated, this can result in reduced genetic diversity. This is case the Nightjar, a little-studied ...

European nightjars have also evolved exceptional low-light vision, enabling them to navigate effectively during twilight periods when they are most alert. Their ability to sleep while flying during ...

The European Nightjar classifier was used by the Forestry Commission in Yorkshire to assess site occupancy by Nightjars. The European nocturnal breeding birds classifier is being used by Endangered ...