Known from the discs' own bird lists
Rufous Nightjar
caprimulgus rufus
Caprimulgidae,Caprimulginae
- Disc 2 · 2001 listed
- Disc 3 · 2006 listed
- Disc 1 · 2011 listed
The detailed account of this bird below comes from Disc 1 · 2011. The other discs list the bird but carry no account of it, and none is invented here.
From the original Disc 1 · 2011 revision
Detailed account — Disc 1 · 2011
This detailed account first appears in the 2011 Disc 1 revision; the earlier releases have no account for this bird.
Description Disc 1 · 2011
25-30 cm. Upperpart rufous, streaked blackish; nuchal collar tawny buff; lesser wing coverts dark brown speckled rufous or tawny, the rest of the wing coverts rufescent brown speckled rufous and buff and spotted blackish; scapulars spotted dark brown; a narrow white band around the lower throat; underside rufous brown, barred brown, speckled and spotted cinnamon, buff and white becoming buff barred on the undertail coverts; the male has a large white spot on inner web of the three outermost tail rectrices and the outer webs are tawny with black bars, the female lacks the white spots; iris dark brown.
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The disc records this picture against the bird without a caption. Disc 1 · 2011
The account, continued
Voice Disc 1 · 2011
Nocturnal song a loud "chuckquiquiquiu" with emphasis on the last syllable.
Behavior Disc 1 · 2011
Forages by hawking insects from a perch.
Habitat and status Disc 1 · 2011
Uncommon in dry forests, second growth forest, thickets in caatinga, parks and gardens.
Distribution Disc 1 · 2011
Throughout inland, rarely coastal forests. In Estado reported from São Paulo, Santa Lucia, Santana, Barreiro Rico, Aguas de Santa Clara, Jeriquara, Vista Bonita, Fazenda Colorado, Magda, Araba, Mirassolandia, Novo Canaa, Nova Granada, Suzanopolis (119).
Taxonomy notes Disc 1 · 2011
No white markings on wings.
The Disc 2 · 2001 contains no detailed account for this bird (its 2011 account is shown above). None is invented here.
The Disc 3 · 2006 contains no detailed account for this bird (its 2011 account is shown above). None is invented here.
Vocalizations
Each disc's own recording entries are shown under that disc's label. A player appears only where the recording's file survives on a preserved disc.
Disc 1 · 2011
Calls. August 6, 2004. Borba, Amazonas. Recorded by David Willis. Disc 1 · 2011
Calls, August 13, 2004. Floresta National dos Carajas. Para. Recorded by David Willis. Disc 1 · 2011
Borba, Amazonas. August 2006 Disc 1 · 2011
Which discs list this bird
- Disc 2 · 2001 — in this disc's bird list
- Disc 3 · 2006 — in this disc's bird list
- Disc 1 · 2011 — in this disc's bird list
How that was established
- Disc 2 · 2001
aux_nonzero;local_checklist_byte45_flag_1- Disc 3 · 2006
aux_nonzero;local_checklist_byte45_flag_1- Disc 1 · 2011
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The disc's own record fields that place the bird on its list: a non-empty entry in the species table, and the byte that marks it as selected on a local checklist.
Historical checklist participation
Disc 2 · 2001
Selected on local checklists: BRSB.CKD; RERB.CKD
Listed on product/edition lists: SEBRAZIL.CKD; SEBZ_D1.CKD
Disc 3 · 2006
Selected on local checklists: BRSB.CKD; RERB.CKD; SDTC.CKD
Listed on product/edition lists: SEBZ_D1.CKD; Sebrazil.ckd
Disc 1 · 2011
Selected on local checklists: BRSB.CKD; RERB.CKD; SDTC.CKD
Listed on product/edition lists: SEBZ_D1.CKD; Sebrazil.ckd