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Great Swallowtail Nightjar, *Uropsalis lyra*, Lyre-tailed Nightjar

Great Swallowtail Nightjar, *Uropsalis lyra*, Lyre-tailed Nightjar

2026-01-30 02:36:43 · · #1

Basic Information

Scientific classification

  • Chinese name: Great Swallowtail Nighthawk
  • Scientific name: Uropsalis lyra, Lyre-tailed Nightjar
  • Classification: Climbing birds
  • Family and genus: Order Noctuidae, Family Noctuidae, Genus *Hemiberlesia*

Vital signs data

  • Body length: No verification information available.
  • Weight: No verification information available.
  • Lifespan: No verification data available.

Significant features

Distribution and Habitat

Distributed in South America (including Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Uruguay, and the Falkland Islands).

Appearance

Details are unknown.

Detailed introduction

The Great Swallowtail Nightjar, scientifically known as *Uropsalis lyra*, is also called the Lyre-tailed Nightjar, but its specific habits are unknown.

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