Order Caprimulgiformes Scientific name Chordeiles Rank Genus | Phylum Chordata Family Caprimulgidae Higher classification Nighthawk | |
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Common nighthawk chordeiles minor
Chordeiles is a genus of nighthawks in the family Caprimulgidae. It contains the following species:
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- Common nighthawk chordeiles minor
- Common nighthawk chordeiles minor sleeping in the road close up of the tiny bill
- References
The genus name Chordeiles is from Ancient Greek khoreia, a dance with music, and deile, "evening".
Common nighthawk chordeiles minor sleeping in the road close up of the tiny bill
References
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