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No, this isn't a dragon hatchling – it's a great-eared nightjar!
A nocturnal species known for its haunting calls and unusual habit of incubating its eggs on the forest floor, the great-eared nightjar (Lyncornis macrotis) is a sight to behold for those lucky enough to spot one in the wild.
Learn more about these beautiful little birds… https://ausgeo.co/nightjar
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The great eared nightjar looks like a baby dragon
With golden plumage, a tiny beak obscured by fluff and huge round eyes, the great eared nightjar looks like a plump little dragon hatchling.Elizabeth Ginis (Australian Geographic)