Least nighthawk

Chordeiles pusillus

The least nighthawk is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is found in northern South America. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland. It is the smallest Caprimulgiformes, at 16 centimetres .
Status: Least concern
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassAves
OrderCaprimulgiformes
FamilyCaprimulgidae
GenusChordeiles
SpeciesC. pusillus
Photographed in
Colombia