Caprimulgus carolinensis

Status: Very Rare (< 5 records)

Origins: Breeds in the southeast United States and eastern Mexico, wintering further south to Columbia.

Record Details: One record for Newfoundland – an individual picked up alive near Ferryland lighthouse on October 11, 1988. It later died at a rehabilitation centre in Salmonier Nature Park.

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