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

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.

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