Silky-tailed Nightjar
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    Silky-tailed Nightjar

    Antrostomus sericocaudatus

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    Least Concern

    The silky-tailed nightjar is a species of nightjar birds in the family Caprimulgidae. It is found in Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay, and Peru. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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    Where to Find

    Top parks for Silky-tailed Nightjar. Sightings recorded in 2 safari areas total.

    ● Common (500+ sightings)● Occasional (50-499)● Rare (<50)
    Central & South America
    Parque Estadual de Vila VelhaSão Paulo & Southern Atlantic Forest, Brazil
    Rare
    Parque Nacional dos Campos GeraisSão Paulo & Southern Atlantic Forest, Brazil
    Rare
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