About the Antillean Nighthawk
The Antillean nighthawk is a nightjar native to the Caribbean, The Bahamas, and Florida Keys.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Caprimulgiformes |
| Family | Nightjars and Allies (Caprimulgidae) |
| Species | Chordeiles gundlachii |
| Species Codes | antnig, ANNI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Antillean Nighthawk belong to?
The Antillean Nighthawk (Chordeiles gundlachii) belongs to the Nightjars and Allies family (Caprimulgidae), in the order Caprimulgiformes.
How can I identify the Antillean Nighthawk?
The Antillean nighthawk is a nightjar native to the Caribbean, The Bahamas, and Florida Keys....
Where can I report a Antillean Nighthawk sighting?
You can log sightings of Antillean Nighthawk on eBird (ebird.org) using species code antnig, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Caprimulgiformes
Order
98
Species in Family
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