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CAPRIMULGIDAE

          COMMON NIGHTAWK: Chordeiles minor

   
     
  
 Visiting summer. It inhabits the north and centre of the country, until the province of Buenos Aires and La Pampa. 
Ilustration by Maria Gabriela Arancio. 

       BAND-WINGED NIGHTJAR: Caprimulgus longirostris

       
         It inhabits forests, steppes and rural areas.

      
                               

             LITTLE NIGHTJAR: Caprimulgus parvulus

   
        It inhabits lowland forests and steppes of central and northern Argentina.

                       

           
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           SICKLE-WINGED NIGHTJAR: Eleothreptus anomalus

   Inhabits bushes and steppes humid forests of northeastern Argentina. 
Ilustration by Maria Gabriela Arancio. 

            PAURAQUE: Nyctidromus albicollis

           Habita in jungles and savannahs of northwest and northeast Argentina.

   Images taken in the provinces of Corrientes and Misiones.
 

           NACUNDA NIGHTHAWK: Chordeiles nacunda

   Flocks, at dusk. Rugged. Inhabiting the North Argentina.

           SCISSOR-TAILED NIGHTJAR: Hydropsalis  torquata

      

  Cola very long and forked (male). Inhabiting the North Argentina.    

      
                                                                         Male                                                             Female

           
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