Rufous nightjar
| Rufous nightjar | |
|---|---|
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Caprimulgiformes |
| Family: | Caprimulgidae |
| Genus: | Antrostomus |
| Species: | A. rufus |
| Binomial name | |
| Antrostomus rufus Boddaert, 1783 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Caprimulgus rufus | |
The rufous nightjar (Antrostomus rufus) is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae.
It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Saint Lucia, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and heavily degraded former forest.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2016). "Antrostomus rufus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T22689781A93247504. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22689781A93247504.en. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
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