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Eared Poorwill

Nyctiphrynus mcleodii

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese メキシコミミヨタカ
Chinese 耳夜鹰
Spanish Tapacamino prío
French Engoulevent aztèque
German Ohrennachtschwalbe
Russian Ушастый козодой

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Eared Poorwill?
The scientific name of Eared Poorwill is Nyctiphrynus mcleodii. It belongs to the genus Nyctiphrynus.
What is the conservation status of Eared Poorwill?
Eared Poorwill (Nyctiphrynus mcleodii) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Eared Poorwill live?
Eared Poorwill is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Eared Poorwill belong to?
Eared Poorwill (Nyctiphrynus mcleodii) belongs to the genus Nyctiphrynus, which is part of the taxonomic family Caprimulgidae.
Is Eared Poorwill endangered?
No, Eared Poorwill (Nyctiphrynus mcleodii) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Eared Poorwill belong to?
Eared Poorwill (Nyctiphrynus mcleodii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).
What are the closest relatives of Eared Poorwill?
The closest relatives of Eared Poorwill in the genus Nyctiphrynus include Choco Poorwill, Ocellated Poorwill, Yucatan Poorwill.

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