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Swallow-tailed Nightjar

Uropsalis segmentata

Classification

Class
Aves

The swallow-tailed nightjar (Uropsalis segmentata) is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Taxonomy and systematics The swallow-tailed nightjar shares its genus with the lyre-tailed nightjar (Uropsalis lyra) and has two subspecies, the nominate U.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Peru · 334