Eared poorwill
Eared poorwill | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Caprimulgiformes |
Family: | Caprimulgidae |
Genus: | Nyctiphrynus |
Species: | N. mcleodii |
Binomial name | |
Nyctiphrynus mcleodii (Brewster, 1888) | |
The eared poorwill (Nyctiphrynus mcleodii) is a species of nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family. It is endemic to Mexico.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Nyctiphrynus mcleodii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- BirdLife International 2004.
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