Dusky Nightjar
Antrostomus saturatusSalvin, O, 1870
English (US) Dusky Nightjar
The Dusky Nightjar (Antrostomus saturatus) 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: montane forest of Costa Rica and western PanamaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Antrostomus saturatus
- Order
- Caprimulgiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Dusky Nightjar
- Described by
- Salvin, O, 1870
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Salvin, O, 1870
- Type locality
- Volcdn de Chiriqui, Panama.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1870, pt.2 p.203
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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