Swallow-tailed nightjar
| Swallow-tailed nightjar | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Caprimulgiformes |
| Family: | Caprimulgidae |
| Genus: | Uropsalis |
| Species: | U. segmentata |
| Binomial name | |
| Uropsalis segmentata (Cassin, 1849) | |
The swallow-tailed nightjar (Uropsalis segmentata) is a species of nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family.
It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Uropsalis segmentata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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