Lyre-tailed Nightjar - Uropsalis lyra

Engoulevent lyre

Lyre-tailed Nightjar male adult, identification

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  • identification
  • ♂
  • adult
  • 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. : lape286200
Author :
My World of Bird Phot...
Gender : ♂
Plumage : adult

Shooting

date : 2009 Nov
Country : Peru (pe)
Region : Madre de Dios
Place : Río Manú Chico Río Manú Chico
Lat. : 11° 58' 18'' South
Lng. : 71° 45' 0'' West

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon EOS 40D
Exposure : 1/250 s

aperture : 4

Focal length : 420 mm

Iso : 100

Flash : yes