The male has a whiter throat and more white on the tail.
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Make
Canon
Model
Canon EOS 5D Mark IV
Aperture Value
f/5.6
Color Space
Uncalibrated
Exposure Bias Value
0 EV
Exposure Program
Aperture Priority
Flash
Compulsory Flash
Focal Length
700 mm
ISO
640
Metering Mode
Multi-Segment
Shutter Speed Value
1/400 sec
Date/Time
Fri 15 Sep 2017 07:06:34 AM EDT
English Ladder-tailed Nightjar
Scientific (Hydropsalis climacocerca climacocerca)
Order CAPRIMULGIFORMES
Family (Latin) Caprimulgidae
Family (English) Nightjars
Other name(s)
Breeding Regions SA
Breeding Range Subregions Amazonia
Nonbreeding Range Subregions
Countries (BETA)map Bolivia,Brazil,Colombia,Ecuador - mainland,French Guiana,Guyana,Peru,Suriname,Venezuela,
IOC 13.1 Subspecies Group Subspecies Breeding Range
schomburgki e Venezuela and the Guianas
climacocerca w Amazonia
pallidior Santarém, w Pará (nc Brazil)
intercedens Obidos, w Pará (c Brazil)
canescens lower Rio Tapajós, w Pará (nc Brazil)
IUCN Status Code LC (Birdlife factsheet )
Described by (Tschudi, 1844)
German Staffelschwanz-Nachtschwalbe
French Engoulevent trifide
Chinese 梯尾夜鹰
Japanese マタオヨタカ
Russian Трезубцехвостый козодой
Spanish Chotacabras de Escalera
Portuguese noitibó-de-escada
Bird Data App text
Show Breeding Range Codes and IUCN Status Codes
Breeding Range Codes
AF Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara)
AN Antarctica
AO Atlantic Ocean
AU Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu)
PAL Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan)
IO Indian Ocean
LA Latin America (Middle and South America)
MA Middle America (Mexico through Panama)
NA North America (includes the Caribbean)
NO Northern oceans
OR Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas)
PO Pacific Ocean
SA South America
SO Southern oceans
TO Temperate oceans
TrO Tropical oceans
Worldwide Worldwide
IUCN Status Codes
EX Extinct
EW Extinct in the wild
CR Critically Endangered
EN Endangered
VU Vulnerable
NT Near Threatened
LC Least Concern
DD Data deficient
NE Not evaluated
PE Probably extinct (informal)
PEW Probably extinct in the wild (informal)