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Scissor-tailed Nightjar

Hydropsalis torquata
(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
Atajacaminos Tijera
Bacurau-tesoura
Family: Caprimulgidae
Order: Caprimulgiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Caprimulgus torquatus.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 571956
♂ ♀  Adult
Gualeguaychú
Entre Ríos
Argentina
02/23/2024
Gustavo Puente
Foto
Photography ID: 413959
♀  Adult
Gualeguaychú
Entre Ríos
Argentina
10/10/2020
Mario Daniel Piccini
Foto
Photography ID: 413958
♀  Adult
Gualeguaychú
Entre Ríos
Argentina
10/10/2020
Mario Daniel Piccini
Foto
Photography ID: 412844
♂  Adult
Gualeguaychú
Entre Ríos
Argentina
09/18/2020
Mario Daniel Piccini
Foto
Photography ID: 369788
♂  Adult
Gualeguaychú
Entre Ríos
Argentina
10/25/2019
Max Uranga
Foto
Photography ID: 139701
♂  Adult
Gualeguaychú
Entre Ríos
Argentina
02/24/2016
Gustavo Puente
Foto
Photography ID: 122674
♂  Adult
Gualeguaychú
Entre Ríos
Argentina
10/29/2015
Gustavo Puente
Foto
Photography ID: 93465
♂  Adult
Gualeguaychú
Entre Ríos
Argentina
04/07/2015
Gustavo Puente
Foto
Photography ID: 49817
♀  Adult
Gualeguaychú
Entre Ríos
Argentina
05/02/2014
Gustavo Puente



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Page 1
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
197764923/02/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosPueblo General Belgrano, GualeguaychúGustavo Puente
129703910/10/2020ArgentinaEntre RíosGualeguaychúMario Daniel Piccini
129642321/09/2020ArgentinaEntre RíosGualeguaychúMario Daniel Piccini
129518618/09/2020ArgentinaEntre RíosGualeguaychúMario Daniel Piccini
118177130/01/2020ArgentinaEntre RíosÑandubaysal, GualeguaychúGustavo Puente
115419925/10/2019ArgentinaEntre RíosEstancia La Celmira, GualeguaychúMax Uranga
40682224/02/2016ArgentinaEntre RíosCosta Uruguay Sur, GualeguaychúGustavo Puente
35511229/10/2015ArgentinaEntre RíosGualeguaychúGustavo Puente
26933407/04/2015ArgentinaEntre RíosCosta Uruguay Sur, GualeguaychúGustavo Puente
14138502/05/2014ArgentinaEntre RíosCosta Uruguay Sur, GualeguaychúGustavo Puente
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Scissor-tailed Nightjar (Hydropsalis torquata) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 14/03/2026.