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[[Image:Little_Nightjar.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|ciroalbano|ciroalbano}}<br />Location: Barroquinha, Cear, [[Brazil]]]]
 
;[[:Category:Caprimulgus|Caprimulgus]] parvulus
 
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[[Image:Little_Nightjar.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by ciroalbano <br/>Photo taken: Barroquinha, State of Cear, [[Brazil]] ]]
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'''Includes Todd's Nightjar'''
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
[[Argentina]], [[Bolivia]], [[Brazil]], [[Colombia]], [[Paraguay]], [[Peru]], [[Uruguay]], and [[Venezuela]].  
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[[Argentina]], [[Bolivia]], [[Brazil]], [[Colombia]], [[Paraguay]], [[Peru]], [[Uruguay]], and [[Venezuela]].
 
 
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
 
The SACC (2007, 2008) split '''Todd's Nightjar''' ''Caprimulgus heterurus'' from ''Caprimulgus parvulus''; this split was accepted by Gill & Wright (2008) and BirdLife International (2008).
 
The SACC (2007, 2008) split '''Todd's Nightjar''' ''Caprimulgus heterurus'' from ''Caprimulgus parvulus''; this split was accepted by Gill & Wright (2008) and BirdLife International (2008).
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==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
 
==References==
 
==References==
BirdLife International (2008) ''The BirdLife checklist of the birds of the world, with conservation status and taxonomic sources''. Version 1. Downloaded from [http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/downloads/BirdLife_Checklist_Version_1.zip http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/downloads/BirdLife_Checklist_Version_1.zip] [.xls zipped 1 MB].
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# BirdLife International (2008) ''The BirdLife checklist of the birds of the world, with conservation status and taxonomic sources''. Version 1. Downloaded from [http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/downloads/BirdLife_Checklist_Version_1.zip http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/downloads/BirdLife_Checklist_Version_1.zip] [.xls zipped 1 MB].
 
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# Gill F & Wright M. 2008. ''Birds of the World: Recommended English Names''. Princeton University Press, Princeton NJ, USA. 2006. ISBN 9780691128276.  Update (2008) downloaded from [http://worldbirdnames.org/names.html http://worldbirdnames.org/names.html].
Gill F & Wright M. 2008. ''Birds of the World: Recommended English Names''. Princeton University Press, Princeton NJ, USA. 2006. ISBN 9780691128276.  Update (2008) downloaded from [http://worldbirdnames.org/names.html http://worldbirdnames.org/names.html].
 
 
 
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
{{GSearch|Caprimulgus+parvulus}}
 
{{GSearch|Caprimulgus+parvulus}}
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Photo by ciroalbano
Location: Barroquinha, Cear, Brazil
Caprimulgus parvulus

Includes Todd's Nightjar

Identification

Distribution

Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela.

Taxonomy

The SACC (2007, 2008) split Todd's Nightjar Caprimulgus heterurus from Caprimulgus parvulus; this split was accepted by Gill & Wright (2008) and BirdLife International (2008).

Habitat

Forests.

Behaviour

References

  1. BirdLife International (2008) The BirdLife checklist of the birds of the world, with conservation status and taxonomic sources. Version 1. Downloaded from http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/downloads/BirdLife_Checklist_Version_1.zip [.xls zipped 1 MB].
  2. Gill F & Wright M. 2008. Birds of the World: Recommended English Names. Princeton University Press, Princeton NJ, USA. 2006. ISBN 9780691128276. Update (2008) downloaded from http://worldbirdnames.org/names.html.

External Links

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