Siphonorhis americana
IUCN
LCBasic Information
Scientific classification
- name：Siphonorhis americana
- Scientific Name：Siphonorhis americana，Jamaican Poorwill
- Outline：Climbing birds
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Vital signs
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Feature
It's a species of nighthawk endemic to Jamaica
Distribution and Habitat
It inhabits subtropical or tropical forests and jungles.
Appearance
The details are unknown.
Details
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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