Kingdom Animalia Order Caprimulgiformes Genus Antrostomus Higher classification Caprimulgus | Phylum Chordata Family Caprimulgidae Scientific name Caprimulgus ekmani Rank Species | |
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Similar Least poorwill, Cuban nightjar, Andaman nightjar, Tawny‑collared nightjar, Cayenne nightjar |
The Hispaniola nightjar (Antrostomus ekmani), also known as the Hispaniolan nightjar, was previously considered a subspecies of the Greater Antillean nightjar. The IOC now consider it to be a distinct species. It is found in Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
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Hispaniolan nightjar Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA