caprimulgiformes

• Orden de aves nocturnas que incluye chotacabras, ranitas de boca ancha y guácharos, caracterizadas generalmente por hábitos nocturnos y una boca amplia para capturar insectos.

An order of birds that includes goatsuckers, frogmouths, and oilbirds, typically characterized by nocturnal habits and wide mouths for catching insects.

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1. Order of nocturnal birdsC2formalscientific

   An order of birds that includes nightjars, frogmouths, potoos, oilbirds, and owlet-frogmouths, known for their nocturnal habits and wide mouths.

   Caprimulgiformes

   • The Caprimulgiformes are often called goatsuckers due to an old myth.
   • Frogmouths are a fascinating family within the Caprimulgiformes order.
   • Oilbirds are the only nocturnal fruit-eating birds in the Caprimulgiformes.