Hispaniolan Nightjar
Antrostomus ekmaniLönnberg, E, 1929
English (US) Hispaniolan Nightjar
The Hispaniolan Nightjar (Antrostomus ekmani) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Caprimulgidae (Nightjars and Nighthawks) in the order Caprimulgiformes.
Range: HispaniolaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Antrostomus ekmani
- Order
- Caprimulgiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Hispaniolan Nightjar
- Described by
- Lönnberg, E, 1929
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Lönnberg, E, 1929
- Type locality
- Near Jeremie, Haiti.
- Original description
- Arkiv för Zoologi 20B no.6 p.1 fig.1
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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