About the Roraiman Nightjar
The Roraiman nightjar is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is found in Brazil, Guyana, and Venezuela.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Caprimulgiformes |
| Family | Nightjars and Allies (Caprimulgidae) |
| Species | Tepuiornis whitelyi |
| Species Codes | rornig1, RONI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Roraiman Nightjar belong to?
The Roraiman Nightjar (Tepuiornis whitelyi) belongs to the Nightjars and Allies family (Caprimulgidae), in the order Caprimulgiformes.
How can I identify the Roraiman Nightjar?
The Roraiman nightjar is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is found in Brazil, Guyana, and Venezuela....
Where can I report a Roraiman Nightjar sighting?
You can log sightings of Roraiman Nightjar on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rornig1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Caprimulgiformes
Order
98
Species in Family
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