[order] Caprimulgiformes | [family] Caprimulgidae | [latin] Nyctidromus albicollis | [IT] Succiacapre collobianco | [UK] Pauraque | [FR] Engoulevent pauraque | [DE] Pauraquenachtschwalbe | [ES] Chotacabras Pauraque | [NL] Pauraque | [SU]Yorkafowru Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Phalaenoptilus albicollis Nyctidromus albicollis LA widespread Nyctidromus albicollis albicollis e Colombia and Venezuela through the Guianas and …
Category Archive: Caprimulgidae
Feb 17
Nacunda Nighthawk (Podager nacunda)
[order] Caprimulgiformes | [family] Caprimulgidae | [latin] Podager nacunda | [IT] Caprimulgo-sparviero Nacunda | [UK] Nacunda Nighthawk | [FR] Engoulevent nacunda | [DE] Weissbauch-Nachtschwalbe | [ES] Anapero nacunda | [NL] Nacunda-nachtzwaluw | [SU]Yorkafowru Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Veles nacunda Podager nacunda SA widespread Podager nacunda minor n and e Colombia and n Venezuela …
Feb 17
Lesser Nighthawk (Chordeiles acutipennis)
[order] Caprimulgiformes | [family] Caprimulgidae | [latin] Chordeiles acutipennis | [IT] Caprimulgo-sparviero minore | [UK] Lesser Nighthawk | [FR] Engoulevent minime | [DE] Texasnachtschwalbe | [ES] Anapero garrapena | [NL] Texas-nachtzwaluw | [SU]Yorkafowru Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Chordeiles acutipennis NA, LA sw USA to s Brazil Chordeiles acutipennis acutipennis n and c South …
Feb 17
Ladder-tailed Nightjar (Hydropsalis climacocerca)
[order] Caprimulgiformes | [family] Caprimulgidae | [latin] Hydropsalis climacocerca | [IT] Succiacapre codagraduata | [UK] Ladder-tailed Nightjar | [FR] Engoulevent trifide | [DE] Staffelschwanz-Nachtschwalbe | [ES] Chotacabras de Escalera | [NL] Trapstaartnachtzwaluw | [SU]Yorkafowru Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Hydropsalis climacocerca SA Amazonia Hydropsalis climacocerca canescens lower Rio Tapajos, w Para (nc Brazil) Hydropsalis …
Feb 17
Blackish Nightjar (Caprimulgus nigrescens)
[order] Caprimulgiformes | [family] Caprimulgidae | [latin] Caprimulgus nigrescens | [IT] Succiacapre fosco sudamericano | [UK] Blackish Nightjar | [FR] Engoulevent noiratre | [DE] Trauernachtschwalbe | [ES] Chotacabras Negruzco | [NL] Roetnachtzwaluw | [SU]Yorkafowru Monotypic species Physical charateristics Small dark Nightjar appears almost totally black with the exception of the some whtie spots on breast …
Feb 17
White-tailed Nightjar (Caprimulgus cayennensis)
[order] Caprimulgiformes | [family] Caprimulgidae | [latin] Caprimulgus cayennensis | [IT] Succiacapre della Cayenna | [UK] White-tailed Nightjar | [FR] Engoulevent core | [DE] Weissschwanz-Nachtschwalbe | [ES] Chotacabras Coliblanco | [NL] Witstaartnachtzwaluw | [SU]Yorkafowru Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Caprimulgus cayennensis LA Costa Rica through n SA Caprimulgus cayennensis albicauda Costa Rica to n …
Feb 17
Spot-tailed Nightjar (Caprimulgus maculicaudus)
[order] Caprimulgiformes | [family] Caprimulgidae | [latin] Caprimulgus maculicaudus | [IT] Succiacapre codamacchiata | [UK] Spot-tailed Nightjar | [FR] Engoulevent a queue etoilee | [DE] Fleckenschwanz-Nachtschwalbe | [ES] Chotacabras Colipinto | [NL] Vlekstaartnachtzwaluw | [SU]Yorkafowru Monotypic species Physical charateristics Small dark Nightjar with black crown and rufous collar on hind-neck. Back finely barred with buff …
Feb 17
Short-tailed Nighthawk (Lurocalis semitorquatus)
[order] Caprimulgiformes | [family] Caprimulgidae | [latin] Lurocalis semitorquatus | [IT] Caprimulgo-sparviero dal semicollare | [UK] Short-tailed Nighthawk | [FR] Engoulevent a queue courte | [DE] Bandernachtschwalbe | [ES] Chotacabra de Cola Corta | [NL] Kortstaartnachtzwaluw | [SU]Yorkafowru Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Lurocalis semitorquatus LA widespread Lurocalis semitorquatus nattereri Amazonia south of the …
Feb 17
Scissor-tailed Nightjar (Hydropsalis brasiliana)
[order] Caprimulgiformes | [family] Caprimulgidae | [latin] Hydropsalis brasiliana | [IT] Succiacapre coda a forbice | [UK] Scissor-tailed Nightjar | [FR] Engoulevent a queue en ciseaux | [DE] Scherenschwanz-Nachtschwalbe | [ES] Chotacabras Tijereta | [NL] Spiesstaartnachtzwaluw | [SU]Yorkafowru Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Uropsalis torquata Hydropsalis torquata SA Amazonia, sc, se Hydropsalis torquata furcifer …
Feb 17
Rufous Nightjar (Caprimulgus rufus)
[order] Caprimulgiformes | [family] Caprimulgidae | [latin] Caprimulgus rufus | [IT] Succiacapre rossiccio | [UK] Rufous Nightjar | [FR] Engoulevent roux | [DE] Rostnachtschwalbe | [ES] Chotacabra Castana | [NL] Rosse Nachtzwaluw | [SU]Yorkafowru Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Caprimulgus rufus LA widespread s from Costa Rica Caprimulgus rufus minimus s Costa Rica to …
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