Kingdom Animalia Order Caprimulgiformes Genus Hydropsalis Higher classification Caprimulgus | Phylum Chordata Family Caprimulgidae Scientific name Caprimulgus cayennensis Rank Species | |
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Similar Nightjar, Bird, Spot‑tailed nightjar, Caprimulgus, Tawny‑collared nightjar | ||
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The white-tailed nightjar (Hydropsalis cayennensis) is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is found in the Netherlands Antilles, Barbados, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Martinique, Netherlands Antilles, Panama, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland and heavily degraded former forest.
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