Uropsalis
| Uropsalis | |
|---|---|
| Lyre-tailed nightjar (Uropsalis lyra) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Clade: | Strisores |
| Order: | Caprimulgiformes |
| Family: | Caprimulgidae |
| Subfamily: | Caprimulginae |
| Genus: | Uropsalis Miller, W, 1915 |
Uropsalis is a genus of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It contains the following species:
| Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uropsalis lyra | Lyre-tailed nightjar | Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. | |
| Uropsalis segmentata | Swallow-tailed nightjar | Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. | |