Pygmy nightjar
Pygmy nightjar | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Caprimulgiformes |
Family: | Caprimulgidae |
Genus: | Nyctipolus |
Species: | N. hirundinaceus |
Binomial name | |
Nyctipolus hirundinaceus Spix, 1825 | |
Synonyms | |
Caprimulgus hirundinaceus |
The pygmy nightjar (Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) is a species of nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family. It is endemic to Brazil.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Caprimulgus hirundinaceus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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