Chuck-will's-widow
Antrostomus carolinensis
Family: Nightjars and allies
Chuck-will's-widow is one of the species in the BirdGuess catalog. The daily puzzle hides a photo and opens it in pieces. You get five guesses.
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It eats primarily insects, particularly those active at night such as moths, beetles, and winged ants.
The eggs are laid on patches of dead leaves on the ground.
It is a nocturnal bird of the nightjar family Caprimulgidae.