Cuban nightjar

Cuban nightjar
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Caprimulgiformes
Family: Caprimulgidae
Genus: Antrostomus
Species: A. cubanensis
Binomial name
Antrostomus cubanensis
(Lawrence, 1860)
Synonyms

Caprimulgus cubanensis

The Cuban nightjar (Antrostomus cubanensis), is a species of nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family. It is commonly found in Cuba. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

This species was considered to be conspecific with Hispaniolan nightjar.

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