Caprimulgidae: Nightjars, Nighthawks

Caprimulgidae: Nightjars, Nighthawks

Eurostopodus Australasian Nightjars Malaysian Eared-Nightjar, Lyncornis temminckii Eared-Nightjars Great Eared-Nightjar, Lyncornis macrotis Collared Nightjar, Gactornis enarratus Collared Nightjar Band-tailed Nighthawk, Nyctiprogne leucopyga Bahian Nighthawk / Plain-tailed Nighthawk, Nyctiprogne vielliardi Short-tailed Nighthawk, Lurocalis semitorquatus Rufous-bellied Nighthawk, Lurocalis rufiventris Neotropical Nightjars Common Pauraque / Pauraque, Nyctidromus albicollis Scrub Nightjar / Anthony’s Nightjar, Nyctidromus anthonyi Blackish Nightjar, Nyctipolus nigrescens ??Cayenne Nightjar, Nyctipolus maculosus Pygmy Nightjar, Nyctipolus hirundinaceus Roraiman Nightjar, Hydropsalis whitelyi Swallow-tailed Nightjar, Hydropsalis segmentata Lyre-tailed Nightjar, Hydropsalis lyra Tschudi’s Nightjar, Hydropsalis decussata Todd’s Nightjar, Hydropsalis heterura Little Nightjar, Hydropsalis parvula White-winged Nightjar, Hydropsalis candicans Sickle-winged Nightjar, Hydropsalis anomala Band-winged Nightjar, Hydropsalis longirostris Rufous-naped Nightjar, Hydropsalis ruficervix Tepui Nightjar, Hydropsalis roraimae Spot-tailed Nightjar, Hydropsalis maculicaudus Long-trained Nightjar, Hydropsalis forcipata White-tailed Nightjar, Hydropsalis cayennensis Ladder-tailed Nightjar, Hydropsalis climacocerca Scissor-tailed Nightjar, Hydropsalis torquata Jamaican Pauraque / Jamaican Poorwill, Siphonorhis americana Least Pauraque / Least Poorwill, Siphonorhis brewsteri Choco Poorwill, Nyctiphrynus rosenbergi Eared Poorwill, Nyctiphrynus mcleodii Poorwills Yucatan Poorwill, Nyctiphrynus yucatanicus Ocellated Poorwill, Nyctiphrynus ocellatus Common Poorwill, Phalaenoptilus nuttallii Tawny-collared Nightjar, Antrostomus salvini Buff-collared Nightjar, Antrostomus ridgwayi Dusky Nightjar, Antrostomus saturatus Mexican Whip-poor-will, Antrostomus arizonae Eastern Whip-poor-will, Antrostomus vociferus ?Puerto Rican Nightjar, Antrostomus noctitherus Yucatan Nightjar, Antrostomus badius Silky-tailed Nightjar, Antrostomus sericocaudatus Rufous Nightjar, Antrostomus rufus Chuck-will’s-widow, Antrostomus carolinensis Greater Antillean Nightjar, Antrostomus cubanensis Nacunda Nighthawk, Podager nacunda Least Nighthawk, Podager pusillus Lesser Nighthawk, Chordeiles acutipennis Nighthawks Sand-colored Nighthawk, Chordeiles rupestris Common Nighthawk, Chordeiles minor Antillean Nighthawk, Chordeiles gundlachii Veles Old World Nightjars Caprimulgus

Sources: Han et al. (2010), Sigurdsson (2013), Sigurdsson and Cracraft (2014).