- The
pauraque (
Nyctidromus albicollis) – also
called the
common pauraque to
distinguish it from
similar species – is a
nightjar species, one of two birds...
- America. The
genus Nyctidromus was
introduced in 1838 by the
English ornithologist John
Gould to
accommodate his
newly described Nyctidromus derby****. This...
- and the
Crepuscularly and
Nocturnally Foraging Common Pauraque (
Nyctidromus albicollis)". Brain,
Behavior and Evolution. 64 (1): 19–33. doi:10.1159/000077540...
- nightjar,
Nyctipolus nigrescens Common pauraque,
Nyctidromus albicollis Scrub nightjar,
Nyctidromus anthonyi Swallow-tailed nightjar,
Uropsalis segmentata...
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Antillean nighthawk,
Chordeiles gundlachii LC
Common pauraque,
Nyctidromus albicollis LC
Common poorwill,
Phalaenoptilus nuttallii LC Chuck-will's-widow...
-
vocal differences show that it and its
close relative the
pauraque (
Nyctidromus albicollis)
require their own genus. For a time in the mid-1900s it was considered...
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nigrescens Pygmy nightjar,
Nyctipolus hirundinaceus (E)
Common pauraque,
Nyctidromus albicollis Roraiman nightjar,
Tepuiornis whitelyi Todd's nightjar, Setopagis...
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acutipennis Common nighthawk,
Chordeiles minor Common pauraque,
Nyctidromus albicollis Ocellated poorwill,
Nyctiphrynus ocellatus Chuck-will's-widow, Antrostomus...
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semitorquatus Blackish nightjar,
Nyctipolus nigrescens Common pauraque,
Nyctidromus albicollis Roraiman nightjar,
Tepuiornis whitelyi Spot-tailed nightjar, Hydropsalis...
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minor Antillean nighthawk,
Chordeiles gundlachii Common pauraque,
Nyctidromus albicollis (A)
Common poorwill,
Phalaenoptilus nuttallii (A) Buff-collared...