Nyctiprogne is a genus of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae.
Nyctiprogne | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Clade: | Strisores |
Order: | Caprimulgiformes |
Family: | Caprimulgidae |
Subfamily: | Chordeilinae |
Genus: | Nyctiprogne Bonaparte, 1857 |
It contains the following species:
- Band-tailed nighthawk (Nyctiprogne leucopyga)
- Plain-tailed nighthawk (Nyctiprogne vielliardi)
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