Little Nightjar

Setopagis parvula

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Caprimulgiformes · Caprimulgidae

About

The little nightjar is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay.

Fun Fact

Gould did not specify a locality but the specimen had come from near Santa Fe, on the Rio Paraná in northeastern Argentina.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found from eastern Peru across Bolivia and central and northeastern Brazil to the Atlantic coast, and south through southern Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay to central Argentina.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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