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Sand-coloured Nighthawk
Chordeiles rupestris BOMay05Tobias
Information
Range Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.
Scientific Classification
Kingdom Animalia
Class Aves
Order Caprimulgiformes
Family Caprimulgidae
Genus Chordeiles
Species Chordeiles rupestris
Conservation Status
LCSpecies
Least Concern

The Sand-coloured nighthawk (Chordeiles rupestris), is a species of nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, rivers, and heavily degraded former forest.

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