Plain-tailed Nighthawk
Conservation status
Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Caprimulgiformes Family: Caprimulgidae Genus: Nyctiprogne Species: N. vielliardi
Binomial name
Nyctiprogne vielliardi (Lencioni-Neto, 1994)

The Plain-tailed Nighthawk (Nyctiprogne vielliardi) is a species of nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family. It is endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitat is dry savanna. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Source

• BirdLife International 2004. Nyctiprogne vielliardi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.

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