They are rarely seen during the day. As darkness falls, they come out of their nests, make a repetitious call which sounds like knocking on wood, flap their wings and try to catch insects. One may ...

In far north Queensland, Australia, there is a rainforest called Wet Tropics. Meandering through this forest is the Daintree River. Two years ago, I was on a boat on the Daintree with several others, ...

A nightjar was rescued on Wednesday morning (July 20) after unwittingly finding its way into Peninsula Plaza. Stomp contributor Chia, who runs a fashion boutique in the North Bridge Road building, ...

Nightjars are mysterious birds because their plumage, silence and stillness during the day helps them evade detection; they rest on low boughs or on the ground during the day On a moonlit night last ...