
Common Pauraque
Nyctidromus albicollis (J.F.Gmelin, 1789)
Names
| English | Common Pauraque |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Pauraque |
| Spanish | Chotacabras pauraque |
| Chinese | 帕拉夜鹰 |
| Scientific name | Nyctidromus albicollis (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) |
About this species
The pauraque (Nyctidromus albicollis) – also called the common pauraque to distinguish it from similar species – is a nightjar species, one of two birds in the genus Nyctidromus. It breeds in the subtropical and tropical regions of the New World, and except for northernmost birds it is largely resident all year round.
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El chotacabras pauraque (Nyctidromus albicollis) es una especie de ave caprimulgiforme, una de las dos únicas pertenecientes al género Nyctidromus que integra la familia Caprimulgidae conocidos como chotacabras. Es nativo de la América tropical (Neotrópico) y, con excepción de las aves en regiones más septentrionales, es en gran medida residente durante todo el año.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Caprimulgiformes |
| Family | Caprimulgidae |
| Genus | Nyctidromus |
In Suriname
Where it has been recorded
- Sipaliwini374
- Para83
- Commewijne47
- Brokopondo16
- Nickerie12
- Paramaribo10
- Marowijne7
- Wanica5
- Saramacca2
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.
Records by month
All years combined.


