DUSKY NIGHTJAR, ROUTE 219, WITHIN SEVERAL MILES OF ENTRANCE TO IRAZU VOLCANO NATIONAL PARK, CARTAGO PROVINCE, COSTA RICA, 10/3/2022 - NEW SPECIES # 1,049 TO LIFE LIST

   Photographed by flashlight via digiscoping with cell phone. We can ID this nightjar as a Dusky Nightjar as follows:

• Small and brownish with white markings
• Limited to highlands of central Costa Rica to westermost Panama
• Heard its voice: ''whip, wee-per-wee!''

   The Dusky Nightjar is a new species to our Photographic Life List, which now stands at 1,049.