Family: Caprimulgidae (Nightjars)

Authority: (Gmelin, 1789)

Red List Category

Criteria: A2ace+3ce+4ace

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Justification of Red List category
This species is estimated to be undergoing at least a moderately rapid decline, and as such is listed as Near Threatened.

Population size: 5400000

Population trend: Decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 3,570,000 km²

Country endemic: No

Attributes
USFWS - Bird of Conservation Concern
Realm - Nearctic
Realm - Neotropical
IUCN Ecosystem -- Terrestrial biome