Scientific name: Florisuga mellivora
English: White-necked Jacobin
Dutch: Witnekkolibrie
Sranan: Kownubri / Korke
Trio: Tiramu
Wayana: Tailem
Class: Birds
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
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Scientific name: Topaza pella
English: Crimson Topaz
Dutch: Topaaskolibrie
Sranan: Kownubri / Korke
Trio: Tukui taamiiren
Wayana: Tukui
Class: Birds
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Trochilidae
Scientific name: Chaetura brachyura
English: Short-tailed Swift
Dutch: Kortstaartgierzwaluw
Sranan:
Trio: Siwiriwiri
Wayana:
Class: Birds
Order: Apodiformes
Family: Apodidae
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Scientific name: Nyctibius griseus
English: Common Potoo
Dutch: Grijze Reuzennachtzwaluw
Sranan: Yorkafowru / Butabuta
Trio: Mirokoko
Wayana: Mïlo
Class: Birds
Order: Caprimulgiformes
Family: Nyctibiidae
Scientific name: Nyctibius grandis
English: Great Potoo
Dutch: Vale Reuzennachtzwaluw
Sranan: Yorkafowru / Butabuta
Trio: Mirokoko
Wayana:
Class: Birds
Order: Caprimulgiformes
Family: Nyctibiidae
Distribution
Common in the coastal plain.
Scientific name: Antrostomus rufus
English: Rufous Nightjar
Dutch: Rosse Nachtzwaluw
Sranan: Yorkafowru / Butabuta
Trio: Kuhpe
Wayana:
Class: Birds
Order: Caprimulgiformes
Family: Caprimulgidae
Scientific name: Hydropsalis climacocerca
English: Ladder-tailed Nightjar
Dutch: Trapstaartnachtzwaluw
Sranan: Yorkafowru / Butabuta
Trio: Pihpë
Wayana:
Class: Birds
Order: Caprimulgiformes
Family: Caprimulgidae
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Scientific name: Hydropsalis maculicaudus
English: Spot-tailed Nightjar
Dutch: Vlekstaartnachtzwaluw
Sranan: Yorkafowru / Butabuta
Trio: Pihperu
Wayana:
Class: Birds
Order: Caprimulgiformes
Family: Caprimulgidae
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Scientific name: Hydropsalis cayennensis
English: White-tailed Nightjar
Dutch: Witstaartnachtzwaluw
Sranan: Yorkafowru / Butabuta
Trio: Pihpë
Wayana:
Class: Birds
Order: Caprimulgiformes
Family: Caprimulgidae
Distribution
Common in the nortnern savanna area.
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Scientific name: Chordeiles acutipennis
English: Lesser Nighthawk
Dutch: Texasnachtzwaluw
Sranan: Yorkafowru / Butabuta
Trio: Kuhpe
Wayana:
Class: Birds
Order: Caprimulgiformes
Family: Caprimulgidae
Distribution
Common in the nortnern savanna area.