Caprimulgus carolinensis

Thesaurus

Noun

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Caprimulgus carolinensis - large whippoorwill-like bird of the southern United Stateschuck-will's-widowcaprimulgid, goatsucker, nightjar - mainly crepuscular or nocturnal nonpasserine birds with mottled greyish-brown plumage and large eyes; feed on insectsCaprimulgus, genus Caprimulgus - type genus of the Caprimulgidae