| Cuban nightjar | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Caprimulgiformes |
| Family: | Caprimulgidae |
| Genus: | Antrostomus |
| Species: | A. cubanensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Antrostomus cubanensis (Lawrence, 1860) | |
| Synonyms | |
| Caprimulgus cubanensis | |
The Cuban nightjar (Antrostomus cubanensis), is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae.[2] It is commonly found in Cuba, Cayo Coco and Isla de la Juventud. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
This species is considered by the Clements and American Ornithological Society taxonomies to be a subspecies of the Greater Antillean nightjar, along with the Hispaniolan nightjar.[3][4]
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Antrostomus cubanensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T22689786A93247761. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22689786A93247761.en. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- ^ Gill, F.; Donsker, D.; Rasmussen, P. (July 2020). "IOC World Bird List (v 10.2)". Retrieved July 15, 2020.
- ^ Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2019. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World: v2019. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/ Retrieved August 15, 2019
- ^ "Check-list of North and Middle American Birds". American Ornithological Society. June 30, 2020. Retrieved July 1, 2020.