Long-trained Nightjar
Long-trained Nightjar (<em>Hydropsalis forcipata</em>) is a species of Nightjars (<em>Caprimulgidae</em>) in the order Nightjars and Allies.
Overview
Long-trained Nightjar (Hydropsalis forcipata) is a species of Nightjars (Caprimulgidae) in the order Nightjars and Allies.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Hydropsalis; binomial: Hydropsalis forcipata; authority: (Nitzsch, 1840).
Distribution
Breeding range: South America.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Move Long-tailed Nightjar to Hydropsalis, following AviList v2025, based on Sigurðsson and Cracraft (2014). Note gender.
