Short-tailed nightjar/Lurocalis | |
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Rufous-bellied Nightjar art | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Superorder: | Strisores |
Order: | Caprimulgiformes |
Family: | Caprimulgidae |
Genus: | Lurocalis Cassin, 1851 |
Lurocalis is a genus of nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family. It is native to the New World and contains the following species:[1]
- Short-tailed Nighthawk (Lurocalis semitorquatus) (Gmelin, 1789)
- Rufous-bellied Nighthawk (Lurocalis rufiventris) Taczanowski, 1884
References[]
- ^ "Lurocalis". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 29 Abril 2011. Check date values in:
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