With a large head and yellow eyes, it sits upright and still on a branch by day, then flies out to catch insects at night.
It has a large head and yellow eyes. Its streaked grey-brown plumage helps it blend with tree bark.
It perches upright and motionless on exposed branches by day, then flies out at night to catch nocturnal insects.
In Guanacaste, Costa Rica, a single spotted egg is laid on a broken trunk or at the base of a fork. The young chick is covered in white plumage.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.