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    The lesser nighthawk (Chordeiles acutipennis) is a nightjar found throughout a large part of the Americas. This bird looks similar to the common nighthawk...
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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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    subfamily with the lesser nighthawk (Chordeiles acutipennis), the Antillean nighthawk (Chordeiles gundlachii), the common nighthawk (Chordeiles minor)...
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    Also see a list of nightjars, sortable by common and binomial names. Lesser nighthawk Standard-winged nightjar Pauraque Nightjar Nightjars inhabit all continents...
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  • Thumbnail for List of birds of Georgia (U.S. state)
    nightjar have been recorded in Georgia. Lesser nighthawk, Chordeiles acutipennis (accidental) Common nighthawk, Chordeiles minor Chuck-will's-widow, Antrostomus...
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    Chordeiles is a New World genus of nighthawks in the family Caprimulgidae. It contains the following species: The genus name Chordeiles is from Ancient...
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    (Apus apus), the common poor-will (Phalaenoptilus nuttallii), the lesser nighthawk (Chordeiles acutipennis), and various species of hummingbirds. During...
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  • Thumbnail for List of birds of South Carolina
    species have been recorded in South Carolina. Lesser nighthawk, Chordeiles acutipennis (accidental) Common nighthawk, Chordeiles minor Chuck-will's-widow, Antrostomus...
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  • moorhen Lesser necklaced laughingthrush Lesser nighthawk Lesser noddy Lesser nothura Lesser prairie-chicken Lesser racket-tailed drongo Lesser roadrunner...
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    leaves. Nacunda nighthawk, Chordeiles nacunda Least nighthawk, Chordeiles pusillus Sand-colored nighthawk, Chordeiles rupestris Lesser nighthawk, Chordeiles...
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  • Thumbnail for List of nightjars
    1825) 13 Lesser nighthawk Chordeiles acutipennis (Hermann, 1783) 14 Common nighthawk Chordeiles minor (Forster, JR, 1771) 15 Antillean nighthawk Chordeiles...
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    cooling to occur as air moves over the eggs. Some species, such as the lesser nighthawk and the red-tailed tropicbird, help reduce the nest's temperature by...
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    Umbagog Lake, New Hampshire Common loon "Desert Birds" Gambel's quail Lesser nighthawk Verdin Curve-billed thrasher Gnatcatcher Pyrrhuloxia Cactus wren Greater...
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  • Thumbnail for List of birds of Texas
    Short-tailed nighthawk, Lurocalis semitorquatus (accidental) Lesser nighthawk, Chordeiles acutipennis Common nighthawk, Chordeiles minor Antillean nighthawk, Chordeiles...
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    cryptically colored to resemble bark or leaves. Lesser nighthawk, Chordeiles acutipennis Common nighthawk, Chordeiles minor Common poorwill, Phalaenoptilus...
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  • Thumbnail for List of birds of the United States
    resemble bark or leaves. Lesser nighthawk, Chordeiles acutipennis LC Common nighthawk, Chordeiles minor LC Antillean nighthawk, Chordeiles gundlachii LC...
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  • Thumbnail for Nacunda nighthawk
    The nacunda nighthawk (Chordeiles nacunda) is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia...
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    is camouflaged to resemble bark or leaves. Lesser nighthawk, Chordeiles acutipennis (A) Common nighthawk, Chordeiles minor (B) Common poorwill, Phalaenoptilus...
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    grackle Moustached brush-finch Multicoloured tanager Niceforo's wren Lesser nighthawk Northern helmeted curassow Brown nunlet Rusty-breasted nunlet Oilbird...
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    The Antillean nighthawk (Chordeiles gundlachii) is a nightjar native to the Caribbean, The Bahamas, and Florida Keys. Its specific epithet, gundlachii...
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    bark or leaves. Short-tailed nighthawk, Lurocalis semitorquatus Lesser nighthawk, Chordeiles acutipennis Common nighthawk, Chordeiles minor Common pauraque...
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  • Thumbnail for List of birds of Costa Rica
    bark or leaves. Short-tailed nighthawk, Lurocalis semitorquatus Lesser nighthawk, Chordeiles acutipennis Common nighthawk, Chordeiles minor Common pauraque...
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    to resemble bark or leaves. Lesser nighthawk, Chordeiles acutipennis Common nighthawk, Chordeiles minor Antillean nighthawk, Chordeiles gundlachii Common...
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  • Thumbnail for List of birds of Kansas
    cryptically colored to resemble bark or leaves. Lesser nighthawk, Chordeiles acutipennis (H) (A) Common nighthawk, Chordeiles minor Common poorwill, Phalaenoptilus...
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  • Thumbnail for List of birds of Oklahoma
    cryptically colored to resemble bark or leaves. Lesser nighthawk, Chordeiles acutipennis Common nighthawk, Chordeiles minor Common poorwill, Phalaenoptilus...
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  • Thumbnail for List of birds of Canada
    cryptically coloured to resemble bark or leaves. Lesser nighthawk, Chordeiles acutipennis LC Common nighthawk, Chordeiles minor LC Common poorwill, Phalaenoptilus...
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  • Thumbnail for List of birds of British Columbia
    cryptically coloured to resemble bark or leaves. Lesser nighthawk, Chordeiles acutipennis (A) LC Common nighthawk, Chordeiles minor LC Common poorwill, Phalaenoptilus...
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  • Thumbnail for List of birds of New Jersey
    Four species have been recorded in New Jersey. Lesser nighthawk, Chordeiles acutipennis (R) Common nighthawk, Chordeiles minor Chuck-will's-widow, Antrostomus...
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  • Thumbnail for List of birds of Colorado
    cryptically colored to resemble bark or leaves. Lesser nighthawk, Chordeiles acutipennis Common nighthawk, Chordeiles minor Common poorwill, Phalaenoptilus...
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  • Thumbnail for List of birds of Arizona
    cryptically colored to resemble bark or leaves. Lesser nighthawk, Chordeiles acutipennis (n) Common nighthawk, Chordeiles minor (n) Common poorwill, Phalaenoptilus...
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