Blackish nightjar | |
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at Apiacás, Mato Grosso state, Brazil | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Clade: | Strisores |
Order: | Caprimulgiformes |
Family: | Caprimulgidae |
Genus: | Nyctipolus |
Species: | N. nigrescens
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Binomial name | |
Nyctipolus nigrescens (Cabanis, 1849)
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Synonyms | |
Caprimulgus nigrescens |
The blackish nightjar (Nyctipolus nigrescens) is a species of bird in the family Caprimulgidae. It is found in Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.[2][3]