North American Bird Order: Caprimulgiformes
Family: Caprimulgidae
Subfamily: Chordeilinae
- Lurocalis semitorquatus: Short-tailed Nighthawk
- Chordeiles acutipennis: Lesser Nighthawk
- Chordeiles minor: Common Nighthawk
- Chordeiles gundlachii: Antillean Nighthawk
Subfamily: Caprimulginae
Nyctidromus albicollis: Common Pauraque
Phalaenoptilus nuttallii: Common Poorwill
Siphonorhis americanua: Jamaican Pauraque
Siphonorhis brewsteri: Least Pauraque
Nyctiphrynus mcleodii: Eared Poorwill
Nyctiphrynus yucatanicus: Yucatan Poorwill
Nyctiphrynus ocellatus: Ocellated Poorwill
Caprimulgus carolinensis: Chuck-will's-widow
Caprimulgus rufus: Rufous Nightjar
Caprimulgus cubanensis: Greater Antillean Nightjar
Caprimulgus salvini: Tawny-collared Nightjar
Caprimulgus badius: Yucatan Nightjar
Caprimulgus ridgwayi: Buff-collared Nightjar
Caprimulgus vociferus: Whip-poor-will
Caprimulgus noctitherus: Puerto Rican Nightjar
Caprimulgus saturatus: Dusky Nightjar
Caprimulgus cayennensis: White-tailed Nightjar
Caprimulgus maculicaudus: Spot-tailed Nightjar
Caprimulgus indicus: Gray Nightjar
Family: Nyctibiidae
- Nyctibius grandis: Great Potoo
- Nyctibius griseus: Common Potoo
- Nyctibius jamaicensis: Northern Potoo
Family: Steatornithidae
- Steatornis caripensis: Oilbird
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