Least poorwill

Least poorwill
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Strisores
Order: Caprimulgiformes
Family: Caprimulgidae
Genus: Siphonorhis
Species:
S. brewsteri
Binomial name
Siphonorhis brewsteri
(Chapman, 1917)

The least poorwill or least pauraque (Siphonorhis brewsteri) is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae, and the only confirmed extant species of its genus. It is endemic to the island of Hispaniola, which is shared by the Dominican Republic and Haiti.[2]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Least Poorwill Siphonorhis brewsteri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  2. ^ Gill, F.; Donsker, D.; Rasmussen, P. (July 2021). "IOC World Bird List (v 11.2)". Retrieved July 14, 2021.