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半領夜鷹 (Short-tailed Nighthawk)

Lurocalis semitorquatus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese タンビヨタカ
Chinese 半領夜鷹
Spanish Chotacabras cola corta
French Engoulevent à queue courte
German Bändernachtschwalbe
Portuguese tuju
Russian Полуошейниковый козодой

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 半領夜鷹?
The scientific name of 半領夜鷹 is Lurocalis semitorquatus. It belongs to the genus Lurocalis.
What is the conservation status of 半領夜鷹?
半領夜鷹 (Lurocalis semitorquatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does 半領夜鷹 live?
半領夜鷹 is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, Venezuela.
What family does 半領夜鷹 belong to?
半領夜鷹 (Lurocalis semitorquatus) belongs to the genus Lurocalis, which is part of the taxonomic family Caprimulgidae.
Is 半領夜鷹 endangered?
No, 半領夜鷹 (Lurocalis semitorquatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does 半領夜鷹 belong to?
半領夜鷹 (Lurocalis semitorquatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).
What are the closest relatives of 半領夜鷹?
The closest relatives of 半領夜鷹 in the genus Lurocalis include 棕腹夜鹰.

Native Range — 4 Countries

Genus Lurocalis — 2 Species

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半領夜鷹
Lurocalis semitorquatus
LC
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棕腹夜鹰
Lurocalis rufiventris
LC

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