They usually nest on the ground. They feed on flying insects. The least nighthawk, at 16 centimetres (6.3 in) and 23 grams (0.81 oz), is the smallest...
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The least nighthawk (Chordeiles pusillus) is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Guyana...
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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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The Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk is a retired American single-seat, subsonic twin-engine stealth attack aircraft developed by Lockheed's secretive Skunk Works...
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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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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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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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1871) 10 Nacunda nighthawk Chordeiles nacunda (Vieillot, 1817) 11 Least nighthawk Chordeiles pusillus Gould, 1861 12 Sand-colored nighthawk Chordeiles rupestris...
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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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Look up nighthawking in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nighthawking is the theft of archaeological artifacts from protected archaeological sites and...
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macaw Least auklet Least bittern Least flycatcher Least grebe Least honeyguide Least nighthawk Least poorwill Least sandpiper Least seedsnipe Least storm...
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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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subspecies of sand-colored nighthawk, the nominate Chordeiles rupestris rupestris and C. r. xylostictus. However, at least two authors contend it is better...
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The Nighthawk–Chopaka Border Crossing connects the town of Loomis, Washington and Cawston, British Columbia on the Canada–United States border. Similkameen...
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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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The plain-tailed nighthawk (Nyctiprogne vielliardi) is a species of nightjar (probably least known of the nightjars) in the family Caprimulgidae. It is...
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Pennant-winged nightjar Lesser nighthawk Antillean nighthawk Common nighthawk Nacunda nighthawk Least nighthawk Sand-coloured nighthawk Archbold's nightjar Spotted...
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The short-tailed nighthawk (Lurocalis semitorquatus) is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is found in Mexico, in every Central American...
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rufous-bellied nighthawk was described as a species, later was treated as a subspecies of short-tailed nighthawk (Lurocalis semitorquatus), but since at least the...
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Colombia. Nacunda nighthawk, Chordeiles nacunda (Vieillot, 1817) Least nighthawk, Chordeiles pusillus Gould, 1861 Sand-colored nighthawk, Chordeiles rupestris...
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Nacunda nighthawk Blackish nightjar White-winged nightjar Long-trained nightjar Silky-tailed nightjar Nacunda nighthawk, Chordeiles nacunda (E-SA) Least nighthawk...
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leaves. Nacunda nighthawk, Chordeiles nacunda Least nighthawk, Chordeiles pusillus Lesser nighthawk, Chordeiles acutipennis (H) Common nighthawk, Chordeiles...
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The Supermarine Nighthawk or P.B.31E was a First World War British aircraft, designed by Noel Pemberton Billing and built at Woolston, Southampton after...
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Nacunda nighthawk, Chordeiles nacunda Least nighthawk, Chordeiles pusillus Lesser nighthawk, Chordeiles acutipennis Short-tailed nighthawk, Lurocalis...
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and a North American version, the CB750SC Nighthawk S was sold alongside a tariff beating version, the Nighthawk 700S. The pre-1988 CBX750 had a 16-inch-diameter...
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The band-tailed nighthawk (Nyctiprogne leucopyga) is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador...
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Venezuela. Nacunda nighthawk, Chordeiles nacunda Least nighthawk, Chordeiles pusillus Sand-colored nighthawk, Chordeiles rupestris Lesser nighthawk, Chordeiles...
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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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Ladder-tailed nightjar (redirect from Banded Nighthawk)
Ladder-tailed nightjar Top, female; bottom, male Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia...
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Caprimulgidae Nacunda nighthawk (Chordeiles nacunda) Least nighthawk (Chordeiles pusillus) Common nighthawk (Chordeiles minor) Lesser nighthawk (Chordeiles acutipennis)...
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