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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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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