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Pauraque (Common Pauraque) - Nyctidromus albicollis - Pauraque
Tropical Central and South America.
The following 6 subspecies are being recognized:
Nyctidromus albicollis insularis - Tres Marías Island, off West-Mexico;
Nyctidromus albicollis merrilli - South-USA and Northeast-Mexico;
Nyctidromus albicollis yucatanensis - West- and East-Mexico south to Belize and Northcentral-Guatemala;
Nyctidromus albicollis gilvus - Central-Panama to North-Colombia, perhaps to West-Venezuela;
Nyctidromus albicollis albicollis - South-Guatemala to Northwest-Peru and East-Colombia to the Guianas and Brazil;
Nyctidromus albicollis derbyanus - Central- and South-Brazil, East-Bolivia, Paraguay and Northeast-Argentina.
Of this species there are no Zoo Photo's available.
Pauraque Nyctidromus albicollis albicollis |
Pauraque Nyctidromus albicollis albicollis |
Pauraque Nyctidromus albicollis albicollis |