Caprimulgus carolinensis

Caprimulgus carolinensis
Caprimulgus Caprimulgus n. the type genus of the {Caprimulgidae}, including the {whip-poor-will} ({Caprimulgus vociferus}) and the {chuck-will's-widow} ({Caprimulgus carolinensis}).

Syn: genus {Caprimulgus}. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • Caprimulgus vociferus — Caprimulgus Caprimulgus n. the type genus of the {Caprimulgidae}, including the {whip poor will} ({Caprimulgus vociferus}) and the {chuck will s widow} ({Caprimulgus carolinensis}). Syn: genus {Caprimulgus}. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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