About the Todd's Nightjar
Todd's nightjar is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, and Venezuela.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Caprimulgiformes |
| Family | Nightjars and Allies (Caprimulgidae) |
| Species | Setopagis heterura |
| Species Codes | samnig1, TONI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Todd's Nightjar belong to?
The Todd's Nightjar (Setopagis heterura) belongs to the Nightjars and Allies family (Caprimulgidae), in the order Caprimulgiformes.
How can I identify the Todd's Nightjar?
Todd's nightjar is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Guyana, and Venezuela....
Where can I report a Todd's Nightjar sighting?
You can log sightings of Todd's Nightjar on eBird (ebird.org) using species code samnig1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Caprimulgiformes
Order
98
Species in Family
1
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