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Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles minor
Authorship: (Foster)
Notes
It is common near IMRS HQ (J.D. Johnson, UTEP).
Records
Observed May 1995 at IMRS HQ by S. Cutler (UTEP).
Sources
[Cutler (UTEP)]
Taxonomic Classification
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata (Chordates)
SubphylumVERTEBRATA (Vertebrates)
ClassAves (Birds)
OrderCAPRIMULGIFORMES
FamilyCAPRIMULGIDAE (Nighthawk and Poor-will Family)
GenusChordeiles
Speciesminor
Conservation assessments from the following sources:
- NatureServe Explorer
- IUCN Red List
- Texas Parks & Wildlife — Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN)
| IUCN Red List | LCLeast Concern |
|---|---|
| NatureServe Global (opens in new tab) | G5Secure |
| NatureServe (Texas) (opens in new tab) | S4BApparently Secure |
| Texas SGCN | SGCNListed |
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