Silky-tailed nightjar
Silky-tailed nightjar | |
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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.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Caprimulgus sericocaudatus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
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