Short-tailed Nighthawk

Lurocalis semitorquatus - Engoulevent à queue courte

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adult
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Caprimulgiformes

  • Family
    :

    Caprimulgidés

  • Genus
    :

    Lurocalis

  • Species
    :

    semitorquatus

Descriptor

Gmelin, JF, 1789

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 29 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 79 à 89 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Short-tailed Nighthawk (Lurocalis semitorquatus) is a species of bird in the Caprimulgidae family.

Subspecific information 4 subspecies

  • Lurocalis semitorquatus semitorquatus (n Colombia to the Guianas and n Brazil, Trinidad and Tobago)
  • Lurocalis semitorquatus stonei (se Mexico to nw Ecuador)
  • Lurocalis semitorquatus schaeferi (Aragua. n Venezuela.)
  • Lurocalis semitorquatus nattererii (Amazonia south of the Amazon to n Argentina)

Foreign names

  • Engoulevent à queue courte,
  • Añapero colicorto,
  • tuju,
  • Bändernachtschwalbe,
  • örves estifecske,
  • Kortstaartnachtzwaluw,
  • Succiacapre codacorta,
  • kortstjärtad nattskärra,
  • Dunkelnatthauk,
  • lelek kolohrivý,
  • lelek límcový,
  • Korthalet Nathøg,
  • sepelkehrääjä,
  • enganyapastors cuacurt,
  • lelkowiec krótkosterny,
  • Полуошейниковый козодой,
  • タンビヨタカ,
  • 半领夜鹰,
  • 半領夜鷹,

Voice song and cries

Habitat

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Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Swamp

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

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