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Caprimulgiformes

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Caprimulgiformes

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Caprimulgiformes is an order of birds within the class Aves and phylum Chordata. It belongs to the kingdom Animalia and is recognized as an accepted taxon. The order is also associated with the group Strisores and has the common name skärrfåglar.

Records for this order have been documented in several countries, including Indonesia, Haiti, Trinidad And Tobago, Mexico, and Colombia. These records are held by institutions such as NMV, UF, OMNH, and USNM. A total of 8 records are noted in one dataset, while another source lists an occurrence count of 3166120.

Synthesized by Vinony from 21 facts across 5 sources: Wikidata, GBIF, Gbif Occ, iDigBio, WoRMS. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Species

skärrfåglar

Caprimulgiformes

ORDER

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassAves
  4. OrderCaprimulgiformes
Observations recorded3,166,120

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
8
Collections
NMV, UF, OMNH, USNM
Recorded in
Indonesia, Haiti, Trinidad And Tobago, Mexico, Colombia

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Encyclopedic overview

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Category:Bird orders

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Caprimulgiformes” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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