Genus: Antrostomus
Description
This genus contains Nightjars related to Eastern Whip-poor-will and Chuck-will's-widow.
Taxonomy
Antrostomus is a genus in the family Caprimulgidae.
All species were formerly included in the genus Caprimulgus. Common Poorwill is placed here by some authorities, too.
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| A. carolinensis | Chuck-will's-widow | ||
| A. rufus | Rufous Nightjar | ||
| A. cubanensis | Cuban Nightjar | ||
| A. ekmani | Hispaniolan Nightjar | ||
| A. salvini | Tawny-collared Nightjar | ||
| A. badius | Yucatan Nightjar | ||
| A. sericocaudatus | Silky-tailed Nightjar | ||
| A. ridgwayi | Buff-collared Nightjar | ||
| A. vociferus | Eastern Whip-poor-will | ||
| A. saturatus | Dusky Nightjar | ||
| A. arizonae | Mexican Whip-poor-will | ||
| A. noctitherus | Puerto Rican Nightjar | ||
References
- Kin-Lan Han MS thesis
- SACC baseline read October 2009
Pages in category ‘Antrostomus’
The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
