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Siphonorhis americana

Siphonorhis americana,Jamaican Poorwill

The Jamaican nighthawk (Siphonorhis americana) is known as Jamaican Poorwill.Due to encroachment by predators, the Jamaican nighthawk is listed as critically endangered on the IUCN Red List.Protect wild animals and eliminate wild meat.Maintaining ecological balance is everyone's responsibility!

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Scientific Name Siphonorhis americana,Jamaican Poorwill
Length No textual research information is available
Weight No textual research information is available
Lifespan No textual research information is available
IUCN Status LC
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    The Jamaican nighthawk (Siphonorhis americana) is known as Jamaican Poorwill.

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    Due to encroachment by predators, the Jamaican nighthawk is listed as critically endangered on the IUCN Red List.


    Protect wild animals and eliminate wild meat.

    Maintaining ecological balance is everyone's responsibility!



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    Key characteristics, appearance, and habitat information.

    Traits & Behavior

    It's a species of nighthawk endemic to Jamaica

    Appearance

    The details are unknown.

    Distribution & Habitat

    It inhabits subtropical or tropical forests and jungles.
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