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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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Records from Colonia Carlos Pellegrini

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Caprimulgus torquatus.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 600761
♂  Adult
Colonia Carlos Pellegrini
Corrientes
Argentina
09/15/2024
Gustavo Pascuas
Foto
Photography ID: 151870
♀  Adult
Colonia Carlos Pellegrini
Corrientes
Argentina
05/22/2016
Luis Orlando Krause
Foto
Photography ID: 115536
  Adult
Colonia Carlos Pellegrini
Corrientes
Argentina
09/19/2015
Silvina Collado



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
215370615/09/2024ArgentinaCorrientesReserva Camba Trapo, Colonia Carlos PellegriniGustavo Pascuas
141080516/05/2021ArgentinaCorrientesColonia Carlos Pellegrini2María Silvina Bruni
43953422/05/2016ArgentinaCorrientesColonia Carlos PellegriniLuis Orlando Krause
43736921/05/2016ArgentinaCorrientesColonia Carlos PellegriniEsteban Argerich
76761119/09/2015ArgentinaCorrientesSendero de montes y costa de la laguna, Parque Provincial Iberá, Colonia Carlos PellegriniSilvina Collado
28468714/10/2009ArgentinaCorrientesColonia Carlos PellegriniWalter Liriel Gómez Umpierrez
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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.