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    The common nighthawk or bullbat (Chordeiles minor) is a medium-sized crepuscular or nocturnal bird of the Americas within the nightjar (Caprimulgidae)...
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    nighthawk (Chordeiles acutipennis), the Antillean nighthawk (Chordeiles gundlachii), the common nighthawk (Chordeiles minor), the nacunda nighthawk (Chordeiles...
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    lesser nighthawk (Chordeiles acutipennis) is a nightjar found throughout a large part of the Americas. This bird looks similar to the common nighthawk but...
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    primary source of food being insects. Some New World species are called nighthawks. The English word nightjar originally referred to the European nightjar...
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    characteristic to determine its identity from its closest relative the common nighthawk are the contrasting pale tertials near the back of the wings of a sitting...
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    The Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk is an officially retired American single-seat, subsonic, twin-engined, stealth attack aircraft developed by Lockheed's secretive...
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    common nighthawk, barn owl, owlet-nightjar, chimney swift, American woodcock, spotted crake, white-breasted waterhen, European nightjars, and common buzzards...
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  • moorhen Common murre Common myna Common newtonia Common nighthawk Common nightingale Common ostrich Common paradise kingfisher Common pheasant Common pochard...
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    This is a junior synonym of Camprimulgus minor Forster, JR, 1771, the common nighthawk. The genus name is derived from Ancient Greek χορδη/khordē meaning...
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    catching insects. The common nighthawk of North America flies in swift-like fashion on its long, slender, pointed wings. The common poorwill, on the other...
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  • Look up nighthawk in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A nighthawk is a nocturnal bird. Nighthawk(s) or Night Hawk(s) may also refer to: Nighthawks (painting)...
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  • Nighthawk is the name of several characters appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. There have been several versions of the character:...
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    colored to resemble bark or leaves. Lesser nighthawk, Chordeiles acutipennis Common nighthawk, Chordeiles minor Common poorwill, Phalaenoptilus nuttallii Chuck-will's-widow...
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    resemble bark or leaves. Lesser nighthawk, Chordeiles acutipennis (A) Common nighthawk, Chordeiles minor (B) Common poorwill, Phalaenoptilus nuttallii...
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    resemble bark or leaves. Three species have been recorded in Wisconsin. Common nighthawk, Chordeiles minor Chuck-will's-widow, Antrostmus carolinensis (R) Eastern...
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    resemble bark or leaves. Three species have been recorded in New York. Common nighthawk, Chordeiles minor (B) Chuck-will's-widow, Antrostomus carolinensis...
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    Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada (COSEWIC). These include the common nighthawk, grizzly bear, olive-sided flycatcher, peregrine falcon, rusty blackbird...
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  • Thumbnail for List of birds of Pennsylvania
    Their soft plumage is cryptically colored to resemble bark or leaves. Common nighthawk, Chordeiles minor Chuck-will's-widow, Antrostomus carolinensis (C)...
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  • Thumbnail for List of birds of Illinois
    resemble bark or leaves. Three species have been recorded in Illinois. Common nighthawk, Chordeiles minor Chuck-will's-widow, Antrostomus carolinensis Eastern...
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    resemble bark or leaves. Three species have been recorded in Michigan. Common nighthawk, Chordeiles minor Chuck-will's-widow, Antrostomus carolinensis Eastern...
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    resemble bark or leaves. Three species have been recorded in Ohio. Common nighthawk, Chordeiles minor (B) Chuck-will's-widow, Antrostomus carolinensis...
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    leaves. Lesser nighthawk, Chordeiles acutipennis LC Common nighthawk, Chordeiles minor LC Antillean nighthawk, Chordeiles gundlachii LC Common pauraque, Nyctidromus...
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    resemble bark or leaves. Three species have been recorded in Connecticut. Common nighthawk, Chordeiles minor Chuck-will's-widow, Antrostomus carolinensis (R)...
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    resemble bark or leaves. Three species have been recorded in Virginia. Common nighthawk, Chordeiles minor Chuck-will's-widow, Antrostomus carolinensis Eastern...
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  • Thumbnail for List of birds of Panama
    leaves. Short-tailed nighthawk, Lurocalis semitorquatus Lesser nighthawk, Chordeiles acutipennis Common nighthawk, Chordeiles minor Common pauraque, Nyctidromus...
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    which have been found here, the following were firsts for Britain: Common Nighthawk (Chordeiles minor), collected on 17 September 1927. Black-billed Cuckoo...
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    Chordeiles acutipennis Common nighthawk, Chordeiles minor Antillean nighthawk, Chordeiles gundlachii (V) Band-tailed nighthawk, Nyctiprogne leucopyga...
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  • Thumbnail for Gibson Nighthawk
    The Gibson Nighthawk was a family of electric guitars manufactured by Gibson. Introduced in 1993, the Nighthawk represented a radical change from traditional...
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    observed are red-tailed hawks, American kestrels, great horned owls, common nighthawks, and great blue herons. Geese nest in the park each summer, and flocks...
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    waterfowl found on Black Mesa. The mourning dove, greater roadrunner, common nighthawk, common poorwill, ladder-backed woodpecker, red-shafted flicker, olive-sided...
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