Silky-tailed nightjar
| Silky-tailed nightjar | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Caprimulgiformes |
| Family: | Caprimulgidae |
| Genus: | Antrostomus |
| Species: | A. sericocaudatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Antrostomus sericocaudatus (Cassin, 1849) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Caprimulgus sericocaudatus | |
The silky-tailed nightjar (Antrostomus sericocaudatus) is a species of nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Caprimulgus sericocaudatus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
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