Least Nighthawk

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (hewan)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordates)

Class

Aves (burung)

Order

Caprimulgiformes (Caprimulgiformes)

Family

Caprimulgidae

Genus

Chordeiles

Species

Chordeiles pusillus (Least Nighthawk)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese コビトアメリカヨタカ

Chinese 姬夜鷹

Spanish Añapero menudo

French Engoulevent nain

German Gnomennachtschwalbe

Portuguese bacurauzinho

Russian Карликовый сумеречный козодой

Similar Species in Chordeiles

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Antillean Nighthawk

Chordeiles gundlachii

Least Concern

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Common Nighthawk

Chordeiles minor

Least Concern

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Lesser Nighthawk

Chordeiles acutipennis

Least Concern

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Nacunda Nighthawk

Chordeiles nacunda

Least Concern

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Sand-colored Nighthawk

Chordeiles rupestris

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Least Nighthawk?

The scientific name of Least Nighthawk is Chordeiles pusillus. It belongs to the genus Chordeiles.

What is the conservation status of Least Nighthawk?

Least Nighthawk (Chordeiles pusillus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Least Nighthawk live?

Least Nighthawk is found in Distributed across Colombia, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Norway, Venezuela.

What family does Least Nighthawk belong to?

Least Nighthawk (Chordeiles pusillus) belongs to the genus Chordeiles, which is part of the taxonomic family Caprimulgidae.

Is Least Nighthawk endangered?

No, Least Nighthawk (Chordeiles pusillus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Least Nighthawk belong to?

Least Nighthawk (Chordeiles pusillus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hewan).

What are the closest relatives of Least Nighthawk?

The closest relatives of Least Nighthawk in the genus Chordeiles include Antillean Nighthawk, Common Nighthawk, Lesser Nighthawk, Nacunda Nighthawk, Sand-colored Nighthawk.