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Chordeiles gundlachii |
Lawrence, 1856 |
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Family: nightjars |
Order: Caprimulgiformes |
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Antillean nighthawk |
Engoulevent piramidig |
Anapero querequeté |
Antillennachtschwalbe |
Migration: intercontinental |
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Highly migratory, though wintering areas undocumented. Both races leave breeding grounds by Aug (probably)
and Sept, and begin returning in Apr. Outside North American breeding range, recently reported from Texas and
North and South Carolina. (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 1999)
- digitised by GROMS, after del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (1999) - www.hbw.com,
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(A digitised version of this map is published in GIS shape format on the GROMS CD).
Feedback: mail to Klaus Riede |
(Last update: 26.04.04 by E.Heuel) |