Caprimulgidae- typical nightjars

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2383. Blackish Nightjar (Nyctipolus nigrescens) | found in the Guianas and the Amazon
2385. Pygmy Nightjar (Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) | endemic to Brazil

Nyctipolus

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Nyctidromus albicollis. Imagem - Curiango
The intricate patterns of a Common Pauraque ( Nyctidromus albicollis ) - a nocturnal bird in the nightjar family. Photographed in the Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA. This photograph was awarded in the 2014 BBC Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition and was displayed in the London Natural History Museum.
Nyctidromus albicollis (Pauraque) Белошейный козодой

Nyctidromus

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Common Poorwill.
The common poorwill,
2360. Common Poorwill (Phalaenoptilus nuttallii) | found from British Columbia and southeastern Alberta, through the western United States to northern Mexico in dry, open areas with grasses or shrubs, and even stony desert slopes with very little vegetation

Phalaenoptilus Common poorwill

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Least Poorwill (Siphonorhis brewsteri), Hispaniola

Siphonorhis

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Yucatan Poorwill (Nyctiphrynus yucatanicus)
Eared Poorwill (Nyctiphrynus mcleodii)
Ocellated Poorwill (Nyctiphrynus ocellatus)

Nyctiphrynus

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Pennant-winged Nightjar (Caprimulgus vexillarius)
Totaly Outdoors: The Male Pennant Winged Nightjar
chuck wills widow | Chuck-will's-widow Caprimulgus carolinensis

Caprimulgus

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Todd's Nightjar (Setopagis heterurus)
Cayenne Nightjar (Setopagis maculosus)
2380b. Todd's Nightjar (Setopagis heterura) | found in woodland and other semi-open habitats in northern Colombia, Venezuela and Guyana

Setopagis

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2416. Collared Nightjar (Gactornis enarratus) | endemic to Madagascar in subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests

Gactornis Collared nightjar

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Puerto Rican Nightjar (Antrostomus noctitherus)
2368b. Hispaniola Nightjar (Antrostomus ekmani) | found in Haiti and the Dominican Republic
Bacurau-do-rabo-de-seda (Antrostomus sericocaudatus)

Anstrostomas

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Ladder-tailed Nightjar (Hydropsalis climacocerca) Amazon Basin Brazil, Guyana, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Venezuela
Ladder-tailed Nightjar (Hydropsalis climacocerca )
Spot-tailed Nightjar (Hydropsalis maculicaudus)

Hydropsalis

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Lyre-tailed Nightjar, male. Argentina/ Bolivia/ Colombia/ Ecuador/ Peru/ Venezuela
mis fotos de aves: Uropsalis lyra Atajacaminos lira Lyre-tailed Night...
2425. Swallow-tailed Nightjar (Uropsalis segmentata) | found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru in subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland

Uropsalis

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2427. Long-trained Nightjar (Macropsalis forcipata) | found in forests, mainly in highlands, in southeastern Brazil and far northeastern Argentina
Long-trained Nightjar (Macropsalis forcipata formerly Macropsalis creagra)

Macropsalis

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Arkive - White winged nightjar
White-winged Nightjar (Eleothreptus candicans)
Sickle-winged Nightjar (Eleothreptus anomalus)

Eleopthreptus

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2376. Band-winged Nightjar (Systellura longirostris) | found in the Andes, Venezuelan Coastal Range, Santa Marta Mountains, Tepuis, most of Chile, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay and eastern Brazil; occurs in a wide range of habitats, from the edge of humid montane forest to shrubby semi-deserts and urban rooftops
mis fotos de aves: Systellura longirostris Atajacaminos ñañarca Band-...
2376b. Tschudi's Nightjar (Systellura decussata) | found in western Peru and northern Chile

Systellura

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Lurocalis semitorquatus - Short-tailed Nighthawk
Lurocalis semitorquatus (Short-tailed Nighthawk) Полуошейниковый козодой

Lurocalis

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the bird is flying over the water with its wings spread out and it's reflection in the water
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Pennant-winged Nightjar (Caprimulgus vexillarius)
a bird is flying over the water with its wings spread out and it's reflection in the water
The Male Pennant Winged Nightjar
Totaly Outdoors: The Male Pennant Winged Nightjar
a brown and black lizard laying on top of dry leaves
Chuck-will's-widow
chuck wills widow | Chuck-will's-widow Caprimulgus carolinensis
a brown bird sitting on top of a tree branch covered in lichen and moss
Lurocalis semitorquatus - Short-tailed Nighthawk
a bird sitting on top of a tree branch
Birds of the World - Comprehensive life histories for all bird species and families
Lurocalis semitorquatus (Short-tailed Nighthawk) Полуошейниковый козодой
a brown and white bird sitting on top of a moss covered ground
2376. Band-winged Nightjar (Systellura longirostris) | found in the Andes, Venezuelan Coastal Range, Santa Marta Mountains, Tepuis, most of Chile, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay and eastern Brazil; occurs in a wide range of habitats, from the edge of humid montane forest to shrubby semi-deserts and urban rooftops
a small bird sitting on the ground with it's head turned to the side
Systellura longirostris Atajacaminos Ñañarca Greater Band-winged Nightjar
mis fotos de aves: Systellura longirostris Atajacaminos ñañarca Band-...
a small bird sitting on the ground next to a tree
2376b. Tschudi's Nightjar (Systellura decussata) | found in western Peru and northern Chile
a small brown bird sitting on top of a rock
Arkive - White winged nightjar
White-winged Nightjar (Eleothreptus candicans) Animals, Wings, White Wings, White
White-winged Nightjar (Eleothreptus candicans)
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Sickle-winged Nightjar (Eleothreptus anomalus)
an owl is sitting on the ground in the dirt and looking at the camera lens
2428. Sickle-winged Nightjar (Eleothreptus anomalus) | found in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and far northwestern Uruguay in subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, dry savanna, moist savanna, and swamps
an owl is sitting on the ground with grass
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Sickle-winged Nightjar is one of the smallest nightjars in the world. As well as being one of the hardest to see.
a small owl sitting on top of a sandy ground next to tall grass and weeds
2378. White-winged Nightjar (Eleothreptus candicans) | native to Bolivia, Brazil and Paraguay, where it lives in open grassland with scattered trees
a small black bird sitting on top of a dirt ground next to green grass and bushes
2427. Long-trained Nightjar (Macropsalis forcipata) | found in forests, mainly in highlands, in southeastern Brazil and far northeastern Argentina
the long - horned nightlarr is lying on the ground with its wings spread out
Long-trained Nightjars (Macropsalis forcipata) | Earth Life
Long-trained Nightjar (Macropsalis forcipata formerly Macropsalis creagra)
a bird sitting on top of a tree branch next to some leaves and branches in the woods
Lyre-tailed Nightjar, male. Argentina/ Bolivia/ Colombia/ Ecuador/ Peru/ Venezuela
a bird sitting on top of a tree branch in front of a rock wall and grass
Uropsalis lyra Atajacaminos Lira Lyre-tailed Nightjar
mis fotos de aves: Uropsalis lyra Atajacaminos lira Lyre-tailed Night...
a brown and black bird sitting on top of a plant
2425. Swallow-tailed Nightjar (Uropsalis segmentata) | found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru in subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland
a bird sitting on top of a tree branch next to a feather quill and green leaves
Nightjar de lira (Uropsalis lyra)
a bird sitting on top of a tree branch next to green leafy plants and leaves
Ladder-tailed Nightjar, Hydropsalis climacocerca, Ecuador | Bird Stockphotos
Ladder-tailed Nightjar (Hydropsalis climacocerca) Amazon Basin Brazil, Guyana, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Venezuela
a small bird sitting on top of a tree branch next to green leafy branches
Ladder-tailed Nightjar (Hydropsalis climacocerca )
a small bird sitting on top of a branch in the grass next to some plants
Macaulay Library
Spot-tailed Nightjar (Hydropsalis maculicaudus)
a small bird is sitting on the ground
Nyctidromus albicollis - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre
a bird sitting on the ground at night
Bacurau-de-rabo-branco - Hydropsalis candicans
a small bird sitting on the ground in front of some grass and dirt with its eyes open
Band-winged Nightjar-Hydropsalis longirostris by Thiago T. Silva / 500px
Band-winged Nightjar-Hydropsalis longirostris by Thiago T. Silva on 500px
a small bird sitting on top of a pile of dirt and gravel next to green leaves
Hydropsalis albicollis
a small bird sitting on the ground with its eyes open and one eye partially closed
Bacurau-chintã, Hydropsalis parvula
2377. White-tailed Nightjar (Hydropsalis cayennensis) | found in the Netherlands Antilles, Barbados, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Martinique, Netherlands Antilles, Panama, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago and Venezuela in subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland and heavily degraded former forest Trinidad, Barbados, Netherlands Antilles, Trinidad And Tobago, Tobago, Netherlands, Panama
2377. White-tailed Nightjar (Hydropsalis cayennensis) | found in the Netherlands Antilles, Barbados, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Martinique, Netherlands Antilles, Panama, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago and Venezuela in subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland and heavily degraded former forest
a small bird sitting on top of a rock
Bacurau-do-rabo-branco (Hydropsalis candicans)
a small bird sitting on top of a tree branch
Bacurau-tesoura (Hydropsalis torquata furcifera) macho
Bacurau-tesoura (Hydropsalis torquata furcifera) macho | by Cláudio Timm
a small bird sitting on top of a wooden bench next to cement blocks and gravel
Atajacaminos tijera (Scissor-tailded Nightjar) Hydropsalis torquata | Focusing on Wildlife
Atajacaminos tijera (Scissor-tailded Nightjar) Hydropsalis torquata by Marcelo Allende http://focusingonwildlife.com/news/atajacaminos-tijera-scissor-tailded-nightjar-hydropsalis-torquata/
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Klima Naturali™ : PÁSSAROS E AVES DA FAMÍLIA CAPRIMULGIDAE
Acurana (Hydropsalis climacocerca)
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Ladder-tailed nightjar (Hydropsalis climacocerca)
an owl sitting on top of a tree branch
Macaulay Library
Puerto Rican Nightjar (Antrostomus noctitherus)
a small bird with red eyes sitting on a tree branch in the woods at night
2368b. Hispaniola Nightjar (Antrostomus ekmani) | found in Haiti and the Dominican Republic
a small bird perched on top of a tree branch
Bacurau-do-rabo-de-seda (Antrostomus sericocaudatus)
an owl sitting on top of a tree branch
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Antrostomus ridgwayi - lelkowiec brązowoszyi - Buff-collared Nightjar
a bird sitting on top of a tree branch next to a black background with yellow and brown markings
2372. Buff-collared Nightjar (Antrostomus ridgwayi) | their breeding habitat is open country of Mexico and Central America to central Nicaragua
a bird sitting on top of a tree branch
2367. Rufous Nightjar (Antrostomus rufus) | found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Saint Lucia, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela in subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and heavily degraded former forest
a small bird sitting on top of a rock
Fiery-Necked Nightjar. Male
The Eastern Whip-poor-will, (Antrostomus vociferus), is a medium-sized (22–27 cm) nightjar bird from North and Central America. The whip-poor-will is commonly heard within its range, but less often seen because of its superior camouflage. It is named onomatopoeically after its song.
an owl sitting on top of a tree stump in the night time, with its eyes open
2370. Yucatan Nightjar (Antrostomus badius) | found in Belize, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua, and possibly Honduras in subtropical or tropical dry forests
an owl is sitting in the grass
Greater Antillean Nightjar (Antrostomus cubanensis)
an owl sitting on top of a tree branch
As spring draws near, so does the return of the Chuck-will's-widow. Oddly, they don't build nests, they just lay their eggs on the ground. Incubating adults are so camouflaged you might nearly step on them! Photo: A Chuck-will's-widow courtesy of Julio Melero/Creative Commons.
an owl sitting on top of a tree branch in the woods with its eyes closed
2373. Eastern Whip-poor-will (Antrostomus vociferus) | North America
an owl sitting on top of a black surface with its wings spread out and it's eyes open
Chuck-will's-widow images - Joel Sartore
Picture of a chuck-will's-widow (Antrostomus carolinensis) at the Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge near Lawton, OK.
an owl that is laying down on the ground
2416. Collared Nightjar (Gactornis enarratus) | endemic to Madagascar in subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests
a small bird sitting on top of a tree branch in front of some leaves and bushes
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Todd's Nightjar (Setopagis heterurus)
a drawing of a bird with bubbles in it's beak and another bird flying away
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Cayenne Nightjar (Setopagis maculosus)
a small bird is laying in the sand
2380b. Todd's Nightjar (Setopagis heterura) | found in woodland and other semi-open habitats in northern Colombia, Venezuela and Guyana
a bird that is laying down on the ground with it's head turned to the side
Aves del Nea
Atajacaminos chico (Little Nightjar) Setopagis parvula - Aves del NEA
a brown and white bird laying on top of leaves next to a tree in the sun
2384. Roraiman Nightjar (Setopagis whitelyi) | found in wooded habitats in the tepui highlands in northern Brazil, southern Venezuela and Guyana
a small bird sitting on the ground with it's eyes open and head turned to the side
Noitibó da Europa | European nightjar | Caprimulgus europaeus
Noitibó da Europa | European nightjar | Caprimulgus europaeus
a small bird sitting on the ground in front of it's head and eyes
Caprimulgus ruficollis - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre
Chotacabras cuellirrojo--Caprimulgus ruficollis
an owl sitting on top of a tree branch
ML205688271 - Jungle Nightjar - Macaulay Library
Jungle Nightjar (Caprimulgus indicus) Grey Nightjar | the Internet Bird Collection | HBW Alive
an owl sitting on top of a tree branch
Philippine Nightjar (Caprimulgus manillensis)
a small bird sitting on top of a metal rail
Oriental Bird Club Image Database : Salvadori's Nightjar » Caprimulgus pulchellus
Salvadori's Nightjar, Cabak gunung ( Caprimulgus pulchellus);endemic bird,Caprimulgiformes-Caprimulgidae
a small bird sitting on top of a tree branch next to a green forest in the background
Large-tailed Nightjar (Caprimulgus macrurus)
an owl sitting on top of a tree branch in front of some leaves at night
Eastern whip-poor-will - Wikipedia
Whip-poor-will Caprimulgus vociferus