Chotacabras Ocelado

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Chordata (cordados)

Class

Aves (Birds)

Order

Caprimulgiformes (Caprimulgiformes)

Family

Caprimulgidae

Genus

Nyctiphrynus

Species

Nyctiphrynus ocellatus (Chotacabras Ocelado)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese コモンヨタカ

Chinese 眼斑夜鷹

Spanish Chotacabras Ocelado

French Engoulevent ocellé

German Augennachtschwalbe

Portuguese bacurau-ocelado

Russian Глазчатый козодой

Similar Species in Nyctiphrynus

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Guardacaminos Chocoano

Nyctiphrynus rosenbergi

Near Threatened

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Tapacamino prío

Nyctiphrynus mcleodii

Least Concern

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Tapacamino yucateco

Nyctiphrynus yucatanicus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Chotacabras Ocelado?

The scientific name of Chotacabras Ocelado is Nyctiphrynus ocellatus. It belongs to the genus Nyctiphrynus.

What is the conservation status of Chotacabras Ocelado?

Chotacabras Ocelado (Nyctiphrynus ocellatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Chotacabras Ocelado live?

Chotacabras Ocelado is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway.

What family does Chotacabras Ocelado belong to?

Chotacabras Ocelado (Nyctiphrynus ocellatus) belongs to the genus Nyctiphrynus, which is part of the taxonomic family Caprimulgidae.

Is Chotacabras Ocelado endangered?

No, Chotacabras Ocelado (Nyctiphrynus ocellatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Chotacabras Ocelado belong to?

Chotacabras Ocelado (Nyctiphrynus ocellatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Chotacabras Ocelado?

The closest relatives of Chotacabras Ocelado in the genus Nyctiphrynus include Guardacaminos Chocoano, Tapacamino prío, Tapacamino yucateco.