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Scissor-tailed Nightjar (Hydropsalis torquata)


Scissor-tailed Nightjar (Hydropsalis torquata)

This photograph corresponds to a record of Scissor-tailed Nightjar (Hydropsalis torquata) made in Reserva Ecológica Ciudad Universitaria - Costanera Norte (RECU-CN), Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina on 25/10/2026. The photograph was published by Andrea Casaburi and is part of the EcoRegistros biodiversity database.

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Record

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Caprimulgiformes
Family: Caprimulgidae
Scientific name: Hydropsalis torquata
English Name: Scissor-tailed Nightjar
Spanish Name: Atajacaminos Tijera
Portuguese Name: Bacurau-tesoura
BirdLife International:
  Least Concern (LC)  
Sex: N/A
Life stage: Adult
Registration date: 25/10/2026
Country: Argentina
Province / Department: Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires
Location or protected area: Reserva Ecológica Ciudad Universitaria - Costanera Norte (RECU-CN)
Exact coordinates: -34.537195, -58.444683
Exact altitude: 9 m a.s.l.
Location accuracy: High
Belonging: Native
Condition: Wild
Certainty: Photographed
Reproduction information: No
PHOTOGRAPHY
Photography ID: 712646 View Full Record
Publication date: 10/31/2026 19:15:52






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