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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Roraiman Nightjar* |
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Setopagis whitelyi |
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Description (7)
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Roraiman Nightjar
© flickr.com
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Family
Caprimulgidae (Nightjars)
Size
21 - 23 cm
First Described (Guide)
(Salvin, 1885)
Habitat
Edge of elfin forest and in semihumid/humid montane scrub, preferring areas such as clearings and treefalls with scattered, very dense vegetation. From 1,280 - 1,800 m.
Brazil (B), Venezuela (B).
Pantepui of south-eastern Venezuela, and possibly also adjacent areas of Guyana and northern Brazil. Known only from Cerros Roraima, Ptari-tepui, Jaua, Urutaní and Duida.
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Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Subspecies
Forms superspecies with Blackish Nightjar (Nyctipolus nigrescens).
No subspecies.
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Roraiman Nightjar see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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