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Nacunda Nighthawk

Chordeiles nacunda

Least Concern
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Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese シロハラヨタカ
Chinese 納康達夜鷹
Spanish Añapero Nacundá
French Engoulevent nacunda
German Weißbauch-Nachtschwalbe
Portuguese corucão
Russian Белобрюхий козодой

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Nacunda Nighthawk?
The scientific name of Nacunda Nighthawk is Chordeiles nacunda. It belongs to the genus Chordeiles.
What is the conservation status of Nacunda Nighthawk?
Nacunda Nighthawk (Chordeiles nacunda) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Nacunda Nighthawk live?
Nacunda Nighthawk is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.
What family does Nacunda Nighthawk belong to?
Nacunda Nighthawk (Chordeiles nacunda) belongs to the genus Chordeiles, which is part of the taxonomic family Caprimulgidae.
Is Nacunda Nighthawk endangered?
No, Nacunda Nighthawk (Chordeiles nacunda) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Nacunda Nighthawk belong to?
Nacunda Nighthawk (Chordeiles nacunda) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Nacunda Nighthawk?
The closest relatives of Nacunda Nighthawk in the genus Chordeiles include Antillean Nighthawk, Common Nighthawk, Least Nighthawk, Lesser Nighthawk, Sand-colored Nighthawk.

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