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Category: Nightjars and AlliesNightjars

About Nightjars

The Nightjars are a family of birds (Latin: <em>Caprimulgidae</em>) within the order Nightjars and…

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Andaman Nightjar

Andaman Nightjar (<em>Caprimulgus andamanicus</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimulg…

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Anthony's Nightjar

Anthony's Nightjar (<em>Nyctidromus anthonyi</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimulgi…

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Antillean Nighthawk

Antillean Nighthawk (<em>Chordeiles gundlachii</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimul…

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Archbold's Nightjar

Archbold's Nightjar (<em>Eurostopodus archboldi</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimu…

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Band-tailed Nighthawk

Band-tailed Nighthawk (<em>Nyctiprogne leucopyga</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprim…

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Band-winged Nightjar

Band-winged Nightjar (<em>Systellura longirostris</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Capri…

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Bates's Nightjar

Bates's Nightjar (<em>Caprimulgus batesi</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimulgidae&…

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Blackish Nightjar

Blackish Nightjar (<em>Nyctipolus nigrescens</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimulgi…

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Bonaparte's Nightjar

Bonaparte's Nightjar (<em>Caprimulgus concretus</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimu…

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Brown Nightjar

Brown Nightjar (<em>Veles binotatus</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimulgidae</e…

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Buff-collared Nightjar

Buff-collared Nightjar (<em>Antrostomus ridgwayi</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprim…

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Cayenne Nightjar

Cayenne Nightjar (<em>Setopagis maculosa</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimulgidae&…

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Chirruping Nightjar

Chirruping Nightjar (<em>Caprimulgus griseatus</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimul…

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Choco Poorwill

Choco Poorwill (<em>Nyctiphrynus rosenbergi</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimulgid…

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Chuck-will's-widow

Chuck-will's-widow (<em>Antrostomus carolinensis</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprim…

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Collared Nightjar

Collared Nightjar (<em>Gactornis enarratus</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimulgida…

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Common Nighthawk

Common Nighthawk (<em>Chordeiles minor</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimulgidae&lt…

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Common Poorwill

Common Poorwill (<em>Phalaenoptilus nuttallii</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimulg…

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Cuban Nightjar

Cuban Nightjar (<em>Antrostomus cubanensis</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimulgida…

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Donaldson Smith's Nightjar

Donaldson Smith's Nightjar (<em>Caprimulgus donaldsoni</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>…

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Dusky Nightjar

Dusky Nightjar (<em>Antrostomus saturatus</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimulgidae…

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Eared Poorwill

Eared Poorwill (<em>Nyctiphrynus mcleodii</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimulgidae…

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Eastern Whip-poor-will

Eastern Whip-poor-will (<em>Antrostomus vociferus</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Capri…

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