Common Nighthawk - Caprimulgidae Chordeiles minor
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Common Nighthawk photo at River Lane 9-17-04  ©NJdavis, Caprimulgidae Chordeiles minor









Photo Details
September 17, 2004  - River  Lane, Utah  County, Utah - ©NJDavis


Description
L 9.5 WS 24".  Wings longer than tail when at rest, light belly with fine barring, tiny bill, In flight white bar on base of primaries is dintinctive - White feathers show on the side of the wing when perching as you can see from the photo.

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