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nightjar in German

nightjar in German is Ziegenmelker, Nachtschwalbe.

nightjar in German

Ziegenmelker
noun
Any of various medium-sized nocturnal birds, of the family Caprimulgidae from the order Caprimulgiformes, that feed predominantly on moths and other large flying insects.
Nachtschwalbe
noun
Any of various medium-sized nocturnal birds, of the family Caprimulgidae from the order Caprimulgiformes, that feed predominantly on moths and other large flying insects.
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What is "nightjar" in German?

"nightjar" in German is Ziegenmelker, Nachtschwalbe.

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Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "nightjar": Ziegenmelker, Nachtschwalbe.

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