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Caprimulgiformes
Family
Caprimulgidae
Genus
Antrostomus
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Version 1.0
This is a historic version of this account.
SPECIES
Greater Antillean Nightjar
Antrostomus cubanensis
David Weber
Version: 1.0 — Published November 21, 2014
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Recommended Citation
Weber, D. (2014).
Greater Antillean Nightjar
(
Antrostomus cubanensis
), version 1.0. In Neotropical Birds Online (T. S. Schulenberg, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA.
https://doi.org/10.2173/nb.granig1.01