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Little nightjar

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Caprimulgiformes

Genus
  
Setopagis

Higher classification
  
Caprimulgus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Caprimulgidae

Scientific name
  
Setopagis parvula

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Nightjar, Bird, Setopagis, Hydropsalis, Caprimulgus

Little nightjar calling


The little nightjar (Setopagis parvula) is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is found in woodland and other semi-open habitats in eastern, central and southern Brazil, eastern Peru, eastern and northern Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay and northern Argentina. It is fairly common in most of its range. It has sometimes included the Todd's nightjar (S. heterura) of northern South America as a subspecies. The two are visually very similar, but vocally distinctive.

Little nightjar Photos of Little Nightjar Setopagis parvula the Internet Bird

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Little nightjar Photos of Little Nightjar Setopagis parvula the Internet Bird

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Little nightjar Little Nightjars Caprimulgus parvulus

References

Little nightjar Wikipedia