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Rufous Nightjar

Antrostomus rufus
(Boddaert, P, 1783)
Atajacaminos Colorado
João-corta-pau
Family: Caprimulgidae
Order: Caprimulgiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Caprimulgus rufus.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 628485
  Adult
San Ignacio
Misiones
Argentina
01/20/2024
Tiago Vaggi
Foto
Photography ID: 611710
  Adult
Finca La Montaña
Salta
Argentina
11/25/2024
Pablo Serur
Foto
Photography ID: 605993
  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
10/17/2024
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 605965
♂  Adult
Parque Nacional Calilegua
Jujuy
Argentina
10/16/2024
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 600574
  Adult
Machagai
Chaco
Argentina
09/18/2024
Mauro Méndez Renedo



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Last Vocalizations published



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Diego Carus10/19/2024ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaIndistinguishableAdultNoNo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
221288821/12/2024BrazilAlagoasEstação Ecológica de Murici, Murici2Eduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
220342201/12/2024ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaNicolas Olejnik
220254625/11/2024ArgentinaSaltaFinca La MontañaPablo Serur
217951919/10/2024ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaDiego Carus
217831117/10/2024ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaDiego Carus
217822416/10/2024ArgentinaJujuyParque Nacional CalileguaDiego Carus
217604721/09/2024BrazilMato GrossoPouso Alegre, Poconé1Dario Juan Wendeler
216666121/09/2024BrazilMato GrossoPouso Alegre, Poconé1Miguel Ansenuza
216123421/09/2024BrazilMato GrossoPouso Alegre, Poconé1Hugo Caverzasi
215340118/09/2024ArgentinaChacoTres Palmas, MachagaiMauro Méndez Renedo
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Rufous Nightjar (Antrostomus rufus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 26/03/2026.