Lyre-tailed Nightjar (Uropsalis lyra)

Lyre-tailed Nightjar

Uropsalis lyra

(Bonaparte, CLJL, 1850)
Atajacaminos Lira

Family: Caprimulgidae
Order: Caprimulgiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Hydropsalis lyra.

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Photography ID: 69531
♀ Adult
San Salvador de Jujuy
Jujuy
Argentina
11/07/2014
Matias M. Chavez

Photography ID: 69529
♀ Adult
San Salvador de Jujuy
Jujuy
Argentina
11/07/2014
Matias M. Chavez

Photography ID: 69527
♀ Adult
San Salvador de Jujuy
Jujuy
Argentina
11/07/2014
Matias M. Chavez

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2361270

17/09/2025

19:40

Argentina

Jujuy

100 mts antes de la casilla de Agua Potable, Parque Provincial Potrero de Yala

Matias M. Chavez

615931

17/09/2017

Argentina

Jujuy

Parque Nacional Calilegua

Matias M. Chavez

200258

07/11/2014

Argentina

Jujuy

San Salvador de Jujuy

Matias M. Chavez

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Bibliography related

Mazar Barnett, J., G. Pugnali y M. Della Seta. 1998. Notas sobre la presencia y hábitos de Uropsalis lyra en la Argentina. Cotinga, 9: 61-63.