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Anthony's nightjar

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Genus
  
Nyctidromus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Species

Family
  
Caprimulgidae

Scientific name
  
Caprimulgus anthonyi

Higher classification
  
Caprimulgus

Order
  
Caprimulgiformes

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Similar
  
Bates's nightjar, Sombre nightjar, Tawny‑collared nightjar, Star‑spotted nightjar, Cayenne nightjar

Anthony's nightjar (Nyctidromus anthonyi), also known as the scrub nightjar, is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is found in western Ecuador and north-western Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

References

Anthony's nightjar Wikipedia