Lyre-tailed Nightjar
Lyre-tailed Nightjar · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body Mass
- 71.2 g
- Diet
- Invertebrates
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 130).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 80).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
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
Niels Krabbe · Sources & credits
🌍 Range & Habitat
3 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Uropsalis lyra lyra
Colombia, Venezuela and Ecuador
- Uropsalis lyra peruana
Peru to w Bolivia
- Uropsalis lyra argentina
s Bolivia and n Argentina
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Uropsalis lyra
Which family does it belong to?
Nightjars (Caprimulgidae)
Where is it found?
South America: Venezuela to Southern Bolivia
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · eduardoposadasilva · CC BY-NC
