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Nyctidromus albicollis

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Field Notes

Notes:

Parque Eco-temático Wisirare /Orocué - Casanare Colombia

Species ID Suggestions

Common Pauraque

Nyctidromus albicollis (maybe)

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CatherineWoodward
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Comments (3)
Liam
Wow! That mouth shot it incredible!
CatherineWoodward
Looks like a common pauraque to me, an insectivorous nocturnal bird related to whipoorwills and goatsuckers that is found in parts of Mexico, Central and South America. They have a great call that you can hear on the website above.

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PublishedSeptember 28, 2011

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