Pauraque
Pauraque · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body Mass
- 57.8 g
- Diet
- Invertebrates
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 100).
Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 62).
* 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
grete pasch · Sources & credits
🌍 Range & Habitat
6 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Nyctidromus albicollis insularis
Tres Marías Is. (off w Mexico)
- Nyctidromus albicollis merrilli
s Texas (USA) and ne Mexico
- Nyctidromus albicollis yucatanensis
w, e Mexico (including Yucatán Pen.) to c Guatemala
- Nyctidromus albicollis gilvus
c, e Panama and n Colombia
- Nyctidromus albicollis albicollis
s Guatemala to nw Peru; e Colombia, nw Peru and Venezuela through the Guianas and Brazil
- Nyctidromus albicollis derbyanus
Bolivia, c, s Brazil, Paraguay and ne Argentina
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Nyctidromus albicollis
Which family does it belong to?
Nightjars (Caprimulgidae)
Where is it found?
Middle America & South America: widespread
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 ↗ · zihuadean · CC BY-NC


