Rufous-bellied Nighthawk

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Rufous-bellied Nighthawk (<em>Lurocalis rufiventris</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimulgidae</em>) in the order Nightjars and Allies.

Overview

Rufous-bellied Nighthawk (Lurocalis rufiventris) is a species of Nightjars (Caprimulgidae) in the order Nightjars and Allies.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Lurocalis; binomial: Lurocalis rufiventris; authority: Taczanowski, 1884.

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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