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Ocellated poorwill

Ocellated poorwill
at Tremembé, São Paulo State, Brazil
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Strisores
Order: Caprimulgiformes
Family: Caprimulgidae
Genus: Nyctiphrynus
Species:
N. ocellatus
Binomial name
Nyctiphrynus ocellatus
(Tschudi, 1844)

The ocellated poorwill (Nyctiphrynus ocellatus) is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Paraguay, and Peru.[2]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2020). "Ocellated Poorwill Nyctiphrynus ocellatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
  2. ^ Gill, F.; Donsker, D.; Rasmussen, P. (July 2021). "IOC World Bird List (v 11.2)". Retrieved July 14, 2021.

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