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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 Ea. Campo Bajo

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Caprimulgus torquatus.

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Last published photographs

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Photography ID: 617779
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Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
11/22/2024
Gabriel Carbajales



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
241442604/01/2026ArgentinaEntre RíosEa. Campo Bajo, Ceibas1Gabriel Carbajales
238506812/11/2025ArgentinaEntre RíosEa. Campo Bajo, Ceibas1Gabriel Carbajales
223307418/12/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosEa. Campo Bajo, Ceibas2Diego Oscar
219879222/11/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosEa. Campo Bajo, Ceibas2Gabriel Carbajales
215411518/09/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosEa. Campo Bajo, Ceibas2Gabriel Carbajales
214852407/09/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosEa. Campo Bajo, Ceibas2Gabriel Carbajales
213374415/08/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosEa. Campo Bajo, Ceibas1Gabriel Carbajales
201348821/03/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosEa. Campo Bajo, Ceibas2Gabriel Carbajales
200487829/02/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosEa. Campo Bajo, Ceibas2Gabriel Carbajales
193958904/01/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosEa. Campo Bajo, Ceibas2Gabriel Carbajales
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Scissor-tailed Nightjar (Hydropsalis torquata) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 26/03/2026.