Pygmy Nightjar
Nyctipolus hirundinaceus
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Caprimulgiformes
- Family
- Caprimulgidae
- Genus
- Nyctipolus
- eBird Code
- pygnig1
Subspecies (3)
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Nyctipolus hirundinaceus cearae
eastern Brazil (Ceará to far northern Bahia)
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Nyctipolus hirundinaceus hirundinaceus
northeastern Brazil (southern Piauí to Bahia and Alagoas)
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Nyctipolus hirundinaceus vielliardi
eastern Brazil (Espírito Santo)
Data Sources
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.