Species factsheet

Common Poorwill (Phalaenoptilus nuttallii)

Order: Phalaenoptilus nuttallii
Family: Nightjars (Caprimulgidae)

Danish name: Amerikansk Poorwill

Voices can be found here (External link)

Subspecies and Distribution

nuttallii

sw Canada, w and wc USA and n Mexico

californicus

w California (USA), n Baja California (Mexico)

hueyi

se California and sw Arizona (USA, ne Baja California (Mexico)

dickeyi

s Baja California (Mexico)

adustus

s Arizona (USA), n Mexico

centralis

c Mexico