Nightjars
Lesser Nighthawk
Chordeiles acutipennis
The Lesser Nighthawk (Chordeiles acutipennis) is a 48 g scrub bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. Some populations migrate.
- Family
- Nightjars
- Order
- Caprimulgiformes
- Weight
- 48 g
- Habitat
- Shrubland
- Diet
- Invertebrates
- Migration
- Partial migrant
- Countries recorded
- 17
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