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Birds of North America
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Common Poorwill Phalaenoptilus nuttallii

Christopher P. Woods, Ryan D. Csada, and R. Mark Brigham
Version: 2.0 — Published September 1, 2005

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Figure 1. Range of the Common Poorwill in North America. - Range Map
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  • Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Range of the Common Poorwill in North America.

Recommended Citation

Woods, C. P., R. D. Csada, and R. M. Brigham (2005). Common Poorwill (Phalaenoptilus nuttallii), version 2.0. In The Birds of North America (A. F. Poole, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bna.32
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