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Photo © by Xyko Paludo
Ribeirão Grande, SP, Brazil, July 2017
Antrostomus sericocaudatus

Identification

Distribution

Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Peru.

Taxonomy

Two subspecies are recognized[1]:

  • A. s. mengeli
  • A. s. sericocaudatus

It was formerly placed in the genus Caprimulgus.

Habitat

Moist lowland forests.

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, JF. 2009. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2009. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
  2. [http://www.birdforum.net/showthread.php?p=1931402 Birdforum thread discussing the proposal to place this species in genus Antrostomus

External Links

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