Lyre-tailed Nightjar - Uropsalis lyra

Engoulevent lyre

Lyre-tailed Nightjar male adult breeding, identification

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  • identification
  • ♂
  • adult
  • breeding
  • Chotacabras lira
  • noitibó-lira
  • Leierschwanz-Nachtschwalbe
  • Uropsalis lyra
  • Caprimulgiformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Caprimulgiformes
Family : Caprimulgidae
Species : Lyre-tailed Nightjar

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

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The picture

O.Net ref. : pava278755
Author :
Pbase
Gender : ♂
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2012 Mar
Country : Ecuador (ec)
Region : Pichincha
Place : Santa Rosa Santa Rosa
Lat. : 0° 1' 35'' South
Lng. : 78° 43' 41'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 7D
Exposure : 1/160 s

aperture : 5

Focal length : 180 mm

Iso : 1600

Flash : no