Buff-collared Nightjar
- Scientific name
- Antrostomus ridgwayi
- Family
- Caprimulgidae
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Habitat
- Shrubland
- Wing shape
- Broad
- Tail shape
- Rounded
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Why it matters
The Buff-collared Nightjar is a fascinating species for bird enthusiasts due to its specialized, cryptic plumage and its elusive nocturnal habits. Defined by its broad wings and distinctively rounded tail, it is primarily found in the brushy canyons and oak woodlands of the southwestern United States and Mexico, making it a sought-after observation for those documenting regional avian diversity.
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