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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgidae

Swallow-tailed Nightjar

Uropsalis segmentata

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
23–66 cm
Body Mass
42.9 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 94

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 94).

DEF 59

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 59).

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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

Niels Krabbe · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: South America: Colombia to Central Bolivia Habitat: Forest & Woodland
2 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Uropsalis segmentata segmentata

    Colombia and Ecuador

  • Uropsalis segmentata kalinowskii

    Peru and Bolivia

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Uropsalis segmentata

Which family does it belong to?

Nightjars (Caprimulgidae)

Where is it found?

South America: Colombia to Central Bolivia

Sources & credits

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