About: Puerto Rican Nightjar

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The Puerto Rican nightjar or Puerto Rican Whip-poor-will (Antrostomus noctitherus), is a species of nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family. It is found in the coastal dry scrub forests in localized areas of southwestern Puerto Rico. It was described in 1916 from bones found in a cave in north central Puerto Rico and a single skin specimen from 1888, and was considered extinct until observed in the wild in 1961. The current population is estimated as 1,400-2,000 mature birds. The species is currently classified as Endangered due to pressures from habitat loss.

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rdfs:label	Puerto Rican Nightjar
rdfs:comment	The Puerto Rican nightjar or Puerto Rican Whip-poor-will (Antrostomus noctitherus), is a species of nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family. It is found in the coastal dry scrub forests in localized areas of southwestern Puerto Rico. It was described in 1916 from bones found in a cave in north central Puerto Rico and a single skin specimen from 1888, and was considered extinct until observed in the wild in 1961. The current population is estimated as 1,400-2,000 mature birds. The species is currently classified as Endangered due to pressures from habitat loss.
sameAs	dbr:Puerto_Rican_nightjar
dcterms:subject	Animals Described in 1919 Animalia Chordata Aves Birds of Puerto Rico Caprimulgidae Cypselomorphae Caprimulgiformes dbkwik:resource/oFa9bBD94kPUvhcR2l2avA== Caprimulginae Antrostomus
statusimage	EN
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Status	Endangered
Name	Puerto Rican Nightjar
Caption	Male
Species	Antrostomus ekmani
Genus	Antrostomus
Class	Aves
OtherName	Puerto Rican Whip-poor-will
Family	Caprimulgidae
Order	Caprimulgiformes
Phylum	Chordata
Location	southwestern Puerto Rico.
abstract	The Puerto Rican nightjar or Puerto Rican Whip-poor-will (Antrostomus noctitherus), is a species of nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family. It is found in the coastal dry scrub forests in localized areas of southwestern Puerto Rico. It was described in 1916 from bones found in a cave in north central Puerto Rico and a single skin specimen from 1888, and was considered extinct until observed in the wild in 1961. The current population is estimated as 1,400-2,000 mature birds. The species is currently classified as Endangered due to pressures from habitat loss.

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