Spot-tailed Nightjar
Spot-tailed Nightjar (<em>Antiurus maculicaudus</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimulgidae</em>) in the order Nightjars and Allies.
Overview
Spot-tailed Nightjar (Antiurus maculicaudus) is a species of Nightjars (Caprimulgidae) in the order Nightjars and Allies.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Antiurus; binomial: Antiurus maculicaudus; authority: (Lawrence, 1862).
Distribution
Breeding range: Middle America and South America.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Move Spot-tailed Nightjar from Hydropsalis to Antiurus following AviList v2025, based on the phylogenetic analysis of Costa et al. (2023).
