Scrub Nightjar
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    Scrub Nightjar

    Nyctidromus anthonyi

    Iconic Birds
    Least Concern

    Anthony's nightjar, also known as the scrub nightjar, is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is found in Ecuador and Peru.

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    Where to Find

    Top parks for Scrub Nightjar. Sightings recorded in 7 safari areas total.

    ● Common (500+ sightings)● Occasional (50-499)● Rare (<50)
    Central & South America
    Bosque Protector Cerro Pata de PájaroNorthern Pacific Coast, Ecuador
    Rare
    Isla SantaySouthern Pacific Coast & Lowlands, Ecuador
    Rare
    Jocotoco - EsmeraldasSouthern Pacific Coast & Lowlands, Ecuador
    Rare
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