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Category: Nightjars and Allies
About Nightjars and Allies
Caprimulgiformes are the nightjars and their allies, crepuscular and nocturnal birds of forests, woodlands and…
About Nightjars
The Nightjars are a family of birds (Latin: <em>Caprimulgidae</em>) within the order Nightjars and…
Andaman Nightjar
Andaman Nightjar (<em>Caprimulgus andamanicus</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimulg…
Anthony's Nightjar
Anthony's Nightjar (<em>Nyctidromus anthonyi</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimulgi…
Antillean Nighthawk
Antillean Nighthawk (<em>Chordeiles gundlachii</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimul…
Archbold's Nightjar
Archbold's Nightjar (<em>Eurostopodus archboldi</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimu…
Band-tailed Nighthawk
Band-tailed Nighthawk (<em>Nyctiprogne leucopyga</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprim…
Band-winged Nightjar
Band-winged Nightjar (<em>Systellura longirostris</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Capri…
Bates's Nightjar
Bates's Nightjar (<em>Caprimulgus batesi</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimulgidae&…
Blackish Nightjar
Blackish Nightjar (<em>Nyctipolus nigrescens</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimulgi…
Bonaparte's Nightjar
Bonaparte's Nightjar (<em>Caprimulgus concretus</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimu…
Brown Nightjar
Brown Nightjar (<em>Veles binotatus</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimulgidae</e…
Buff-collared Nightjar
Buff-collared Nightjar (<em>Antrostomus ridgwayi</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprim…
Cayenne Nightjar
Cayenne Nightjar (<em>Setopagis maculosa</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimulgidae&…
Chirruping Nightjar
Chirruping Nightjar (<em>Caprimulgus griseatus</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimul…
Choco Poorwill
Choco Poorwill (<em>Nyctiphrynus rosenbergi</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimulgid…
Chuck-will's-widow
Chuck-will's-widow (<em>Antrostomus carolinensis</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprim…
Collared Nightjar
Collared Nightjar (<em>Gactornis enarratus</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimulgida…
Common Nighthawk
Common Nighthawk (<em>Chordeiles minor</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimulgidae<…
Common Poorwill
Common Poorwill (<em>Phalaenoptilus nuttallii</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimulg…
Cuban Nightjar
Cuban Nightjar (<em>Antrostomus cubanensis</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimulgida…
Donaldson Smith's Nightjar
Donaldson Smith's Nightjar (<em>Caprimulgus donaldsoni</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>…
Dusky Nightjar
Dusky Nightjar (<em>Antrostomus saturatus</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimulgidae…
Eared Poorwill
Eared Poorwill (<em>Nyctiphrynus mcleodii</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimulgidae…
