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Crepuscular

Connected with dusk. The Woodcock Scolopax rusticola and the Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus are described as being crepuscular rather than nocturnal in their habits.

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From Peter Weaver's Birdwatcher's Dictionary
Copyright © 1981 by Peter Weaver


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