暗色夜鹰 (Blackish Nightjar)

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The Blackish Nightjar (Nyctipolus nigrescens) is a species in the genus Nyctipolus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (动物界)

Phylum

Chordata (脊索动物门)

Class

Aves (鳥綱)

Order

Caprimulgiformes (夜鷹目)

Family

Caprimulgidae

Genus

Nyctipolus

Species

Nyctipolus nigrescens (暗色夜鹰)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese クロヨタカ

Chinese 暗色夜鹰

Spanish Chotacabras Negruzco

French Engoulevent noirâtre

German Trauernachtschwalbe

Portuguese bacurau-de-lajeado

Russian Траурный козодой

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侏夜鷹

Nyctipolus hirundinaceus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 暗色夜鹰?

The scientific name of 暗色夜鹰 is Nyctipolus nigrescens. It belongs to the genus Nyctipolus.

What is the conservation status of 暗色夜鹰?

暗色夜鹰 (Nyctipolus nigrescens) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does 暗色夜鹰 live?

暗色夜鹰 is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.

What family does 暗色夜鹰 belong to?

暗色夜鹰 (Nyctipolus nigrescens) belongs to the genus Nyctipolus, which is part of the taxonomic family Caprimulgidae.

Is 暗色夜鹰 endangered?

No, 暗色夜鹰 (Nyctipolus nigrescens) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does 暗色夜鹰 belong to?

暗色夜鹰 (Nyctipolus nigrescens) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).

What are the closest relatives of 暗色夜鹰?

The closest relatives of 暗色夜鹰 in the genus Nyctipolus include 侏夜鷹.