Least Nighthawk
Chordeiles pusillus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderCaprimulgiformes (Nightjars and Allies)
- FamilyCaprimulgidae (Nightjars and Allies)
- GenusChordeiles (Typical Nighthawks)
- SpeciesChordeiles pusillus (Least Nighthawk)
Closest Relatives at Chingaza National Natural Park
Lesser Nighthawk
Chordeiles acutipennis
Common Nighthawk
Chordeiles minor
Band-winged Nightjar
Systellura longirostris
Lyre-tailed Nightjar
Uropsalis lyra
Common Pauraque
Nyctidromus albicollis
Swallow-tailed Nightjar
Uropsalis segmentata
Rufous-bellied Nighthawk
Lurocalis rufiventris
📅 Monthly Probability
Fewer than 5 records of Least Nighthawk at Chingaza National Natural Park — not enough to chart months honestly.
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Serra da Canastra National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 2 | Canaima National Park | 🇻🇪 Venezuela | |
| 3 | Chapada Diamantina National Park | 🇧🇷 Brazil | |
| 4 | Chingaza National Natural Park | 🇨🇴 Colombia | |
| 5 | Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas | 🇧🇷 Brazil |