| Cayenne nightjar | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Clade: | Strisores |
| Order: | Caprimulgiformes |
| Family: | Caprimulgidae |
| Genus: | Setopagis |
| Species: | S. maculosa
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| Binomial name | |
| Setopagis maculosa (Todd, 1920)
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The Cayenne nightjar (Setopagis maculosa) is a species of bird in the nightjar family only known from a single specimen, a male taken on the Fleuve Mana, French Guiana, in 1917. However, a possible female was caught at the Saül airstrip, French Guiana, in 1982.[2]
- ^ BirdLife International. (2023). "Setopagis maculosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023: e.T22689859A221326118. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T22689859A221326118.en. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
- ^ Papazian, A. (2020). Cayenne Nightjar (Setopagis maculosa), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (T. S. Schulenberg, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.caynig1.01 retrieved October 9, 2021