Abundance: 0.00 to 4.19% (median 0.27%)
Latitudinal range: -30.4° to 50.5°Habitats: Mediterranean woodland (1), desert/xeric shrubland (1), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (7), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (5), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (3), tropical/subtropical savanna (7), tropical/subtropical wetland (1)
Found in 25 samples
Bolivia: El Porvenir (birds)
Brazil: Estaçäo Ecológica de Águas Emendadas, Fazenda Brejäo
Burkina Faso: Cascades Region (2011)
China: Foping National Nature Reserve (2020)
France: Piémanson Beach
Ghana: Samole (wet season)
Greece: Antikythira Island (spring 1998)
Japan: Otayama Bird-Observatory (1975), Otayama Bird-Observatory (1976), Otayama Bird-Observatory (1977)
Kenya: Ngulia Safari Lodge
Malaysia: Paya Indah Wetland Reserve
Nigeria: Shasha Forest Reserve (36 mm mesh), Shasha Forest Reserve (61 mm mesh)
Paraguay: Para La Tierra Biological Station
Peru: Laguna Anantay Valley
Philippines: Mt. Kitanglad (1500 - 1800 m)
South Africa: Umdoni Park, Tonqani
United Kingdom: Portland Bird Observatory
United States: Sandrock Cliff (spring), Wedge Plantation
Venezuela: Cumanâ
Zambia: Balmoral
See also Caprimulgus affinis, Caprimulgus cayennensis, Caprimulgus climacurus, Caprimulgus europaeus, Caprimulgus indicus, Caprimulgus longirostris, Caprimulgus macrurus, Caprimulgus maculicaudus, Caprimulgus manillensis, Caprimulgus parvulus, Caprimulgus pectoralis, Caprimulgus rufigena, Caprimulgus rufus, Caprimulgus vociferus