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Blackish Nightjar

Nyctidromus nigrescens

Description:

The blackish nightjar (Nyctipolus nigrescens) is a species of bird in the family Caprimulgidae. This relatively small dark nightjar is found in the Guianas and the Amazon. It is rare or even absent in the western part, but is among the commonest nightjars in the eastern Amazon and the Guianas.

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Aisse Gaertner
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Aisse Gaertner

Amazonas, Brazil

Spotted on Jun 17, 2017
Submitted on Jul 11, 2017

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