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Chordeiles
Chordeiles
Chordeiles
is a genus of
nightjar
in the
Caprimulgidae
family. It contains the following species:
Least Nighthawk
,
Chordeiles pusillus
Sand-coloured Nighthawk
,
Chordeiles rupestris
Common Nighthawk
,
Chordeiles minor
Lesser Nighthawk
,
Chordeiles acutipennis
Antillean Nighthawk
,
Chordeiles gundlachii
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