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Nightjars
Caprimulgiformes
Field notes
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Most observed native nightjars All
Native to the US, by observations.
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Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles minor
20,039 observations
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Common Pauraque
Nyctidromus albicollis
9,522 observations
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Lesser Nighthawk
Chordeiles acutipennis
6,616 observations
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Chuck-will's-widow
Antrostomus carolinensis
5,968 observations
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Eastern Whip-poor-will
Antrostomus vociferus
5,350 observations
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Common Poorwill
Phalaenoptilus nuttallii
4,367 observations
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Mexican Whip-poor-will
Antrostomus arizonae
893 observations
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Antillean Nighthawk
Chordeiles gundlachii
629 observations
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Buff-collared Nightjar
Antrostomus ridgwayi
503 observations