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Lyre-tailed nightjar

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Lyre-tailed nightjar
Male in NW Ecuador
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Clade: Strisores
Order: Caprimulgiformes
Family: Caprimulgidae
Genus: Uropsalis
Species:
U. lyra
Binomial name
Uropsalis lyra
(Bonaparte, 1850)
Lyre-tailed nightjar

The lyre-tailed nightjar (Uropsalis lyra) is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

References

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Uropsalis lyra". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013. {{cite journal}}: Invalid |ref=harv (help)
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