Least Pauraque

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. As seen by the fact that it was only described in 1917, this is an enigmatic and little-known bird. It was listed as Near Threatened by the IUCN from 1988 on, but in 2000 its status was changed to Data Deficient, owing to the continuing uncertainty. With more information available, it is again listed as Near Threatened in the 2007 IUCN Red List.

The Least Pauraque is classified as Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future.

Jamaica Least Pauraque above, on illustration from 1725 References - * BirdLife International 2004. Siphonorhis americana. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007. External links - * BirdLife Species Factsheet. Stub icon This Caprimulgiformes-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. More

The Least Poorwill (Siphonorhis brewsteri), or Least Pauraque, is a species of nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family. It is found in the Dominican Republic and Haiti. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. As seen by the fact that it was only described in 1917, this is an enigmatic and little-known bird. It was listed as Near Threatened by the IUCN from 1988 on, but in 2000 its status was changed to Data Deficient, owing to the continuing uncertainty. More

Least Pauraque Siphonorhis brewsteri 2009 IUCN Red List Category (as evaluated by BirdLife International - the official Red List Authority for birds for IUCN): Near Threatened Justification Although this species is very poorly known, its population is believed to be moderately small and declining owing to habitat loss and degradation. Its small range is, however, not yet severely fragmented or restricted to few locations. For these reasons it has been classified as Near Threatened. More

* Least Pauraque, Siphonorhis brewsteri : Aa species of nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family. It is found in the Dominican Republic and Haiti. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. More

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THE LEAST PAURAQUE IN THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (PDF) ANNABELLE STOCKTON DOD 826-827 SECOND IN FUERTES PRINT SERIES (PDF) 828-829 THE BLUE LIST FOR 1980 (PDF) ROBERT ARBIB 830-835 DEATH BY DROWNING — ONE COOPER'S HAWK'S APPROACH (PDF) ROY GERIG 836 MARSH HAWK DROWNS COMMON GALLINULE (PDF) MICHAEL D. More

Least Pauraque Siphonorhis brewsteri IUCN Red List Criteria Near Threatened (criteria nearly met) C2a(i) IUCN Red List history Year Category 2008 Near Threatened 2007 Near Threatened 2004 Data Deficient 2000 Data Deficient 1994 Lower Risk/Near Threatened More

Least Pauraque, Siphonorhis brewsteri Cuban Parauque, Siphonorhis daiquiri (extinct; rumors of survival) Lyre-tailed Nightjar, Uropsalis lyra Swallow-tailed Nightjar, Uropsalis segmentata Sickle-winged Nightjar, Eleothreptus anomalus * Subfamily Eurostopodidae (eared nightjars) * Mountain Eared More

* Least Pauraque / Least Poorwill, Siphonorhis brewsteri * Choco Poorwill, Nyctiphrynus rosenbergi * Eared Poorwill, Nyctiphrynus mcleodii * Yucatan Poorwill, Nyctiphrynus yucatanicus * Ocellated Poorwill, Nyctiphrynus ocellatus * Common Poorwill, Phalaenoptilus nuttallii * Whip-poor-will, Antrostomus vociferus * Puerto Rican Nightjar, Antrostomus noctitherus * Mexican Whip-poor-will, Antrostomus arizonae * Dusky Nightjar, Antrostomus saturatus More

* Least Pauraque, Siphonorhis brewsteri * Cuban Parauque, Siphonorhis daiquiri - extinct (prehistoric); rumors of survival * Genus Nyctiphrynus * Eared Poorwill, Nyctiphrynus mcleodii * Ocellated Poorwill, Nyctiphrynus ocellatus More

Order : Caprimulgiformes
Family : Caprimulgidae
Genus : Siphonorhis
Species : brewsteri
Authority : (Chapman, 1917)