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pauraque Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
A medium-sized crepuscular and nocturnal bird of the nightjar family, native to the Americas from southern Texas down to Argentina, noted for its cryptic, camouflaged plumage and distinctive whistling call.
Usage Example
"While exploring the South Texas brushland at dusk, the ornithologist listened closely for the signature call of the nightjar."
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nightjar
goatsucker
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