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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgidae

Silky-tailed Nightjar

Antrostomus sericocaudatus

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
83 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 79

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 79).

DEF 49

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 49).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

A playable recording is not currently available for this species.

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: South America: widespread Habitat: Forest & Woodland
2 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Antrostomus sericocaudatus mengeli

    n Brazil, n Peru and n Bolivia

  • Antrostomus sericocaudatus sericocaudatus

    se Brazil, e Paraguay and ne Argentina

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Antrostomus sericocaudatus

Which family does it belong to?

Nightjars (Caprimulgidae)

Where is it found?

South America: widespread

Sources & credits

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