Common Poorwill (Phalaenoptilus nuttallii) Below Mt. Baldy, Bitterroot Valley, Missoula Co., MT 9 June 2014 The smallest species of nightjar in North America, Common Poorwills are found in the western US in arid to semi-arid habitats. They are one of the few species of North American birds known to hibernate in cold temperatures. | |
Common Poorwill (Phalaenoptilus nuttallii) Below Mt. Baldy, Bitterroot Valley, Missoula Co., MT 9 June 2014 |
Common Poorwill (Phalaenoptilus nuttallii) Below Mt. Baldy, Bitterroot Valley, Missoula Co., MT 12 Sep 2014 |
Common Poorwill (Phalaenoptilus nuttallii) Below Mt. Baldy, Bitterroot Valley, Missoula Co., MT 14 Sep 2014 |
Common Poorwill (Phalaenoptilus nuttallii) Below Mt. Baldy, Bitterroot Valley, Missoula Co., MT 14 Sep 2014 |
Common Poorwill (Phalaenoptilus nuttallii) Below Mt. Baldy, Bitterroot Valley, Missoula Co., MT 14 Sep 2014 |
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