Band-tailed Nighthawk

The Band-tailed Nighthawk is a species of nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, and swamps.

The Band-tailed Nighthawk is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Band-tailed Nighthawk (Nyctiprogne leucopyga) is a species of nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, rivers, and swamps. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Nyctiprogne leucopyga. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007. More

Order : Caprimulgiformes
Family : Caprimulgidae
Genus : Nyctiprogne
Species : leucopyga
Authority : (Spix, 1825)