Band-tailed nighthawk
| Band-tailed nighthawk | |
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| Nyctiprogne leucopyga in "Los Tres Gigantes" - Pantanal (Paraguay) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Caprimulgiformes |
| Family: | Caprimulgidae |
| Genus: | Nyctiprogne |
| Species: | N. leucopyga
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| Binomial name | |
| Nyctiprogne leucopyga (Spix, 1825)
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The band-tailed nighthawk (Nyctiprogne leucopyga) is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, rivers, and swamps.
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Nyctiprogne leucopyga". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22689720A93245073. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22689720A93245073.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
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- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Nyctiprogne
- Birds of Colombia
- Birds of Venezuela
- Birds of the Amazon Basin
- Birds described in 1825
- Birds of Brazil
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