Band-tailed Nighthawk

Band-tailed Nighthawk

Nyctiprogne leucopyga

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
20–30% · Possible
overall probability at Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas

Closest Relatives at Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas

Common Pauraque
LC Endemic

Common Pauraque

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Nyctidromus albicollis

0–10% · With luck
Ñacundá Nighthawk
LC

Ñacundá Nighthawk

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Chordeiles nacunda

<5% · Rare
Little Nightjar
LC

Little Nightjar

🌙 Nocturnal Bird

Setopagis parvula

<5% · Rare
Lesser Nighthawk
LC

Lesser Nighthawk

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Chordeiles acutipennis

<5% · Rare
Short-tailed Nighthawk
LC

Short-tailed Nighthawk

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Lurocalis semitorquatus

<5% · Rare
Rufous Nightjar
LC

Rufous Nightjar

🌙 Nocturnal Bird

Antrostomus rufus

Insufficient data
Common Nighthawk
LC

Common Nighthawk

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Chordeiles minor

Insufficient data
Band-winged Nightjar
LC

Band-winged Nightjar

☀️🌙 Day & Night Bird

Systellura longirostris

Insufficient data
Least Nighthawk
LC

Least Nighthawk

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Chordeiles pusillus

Insufficient data

📅 Monthly Probability

20–30
Jan
20–30
Feb
20–30
Mar
10–20
Apr
40–50
May
10–20
Jun
40–50
Jul
20–30
Aug
10–20
Sep
20–30
Oct
10–20
Nov
20–30
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

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 Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas 🇧🇷 Brazil
20–30%
2 Anavilhanas National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
10–20%
3 Canaima National Park 🇻🇪 Venezuela
Insufficient data
4 Amacayacu National Natural Park 🇨🇴 Colombia
Insufficient data
5 Chapada dos Guimarães National Park 🇧🇷 Brazil
Insufficient data

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Band-tailed Nighthawk in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas?

About 23% of visitor-days record a Band-tailed Nighthawk sighting in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas, based on 605 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.

When is the best time to see Band-tailed Nighthawk in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas?

July has the highest sighting rate for Band-tailed Nighthawk in Parque Estadual Encontro das Águas in our monthly data.

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