Nyctiphrynus mcleodii (eared poorwill) | CLASSIFICATION

Kingdom Animalia (animals)
- Eumetazoa (metazoans)
  - Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
    - Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
      - Phylum Chordata (chordates)
        
        Craniata (craniates)
        
        Subphylum Vertebrata (vertebrates)
        
        Superclass Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates)
        
        Euteleostomi (bony vertebrates)
        
        Class Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fishes and terrestrial vertebrates)
        
        Tetrapoda (tetrapods)
        
        Amniota (amniotes)
        
        Class Reptilia (turtles, snakes, lizards, and relatives)
        
        Class Aves (birds)
        
        Subclass Neognathae (neognath birds)
        
        Infraclass Neoaves (modern birds)
        
        Order Caprimulgiformes (nightbirds)
        
        Family Caprimulgidae (nightjars, nighthawks, and relatives)
        
        Nyctiphrynus (poorwills)
        
        Species Nyctiphrynus mcleodii (eared poorwill)
        
        Subspecies Nyctiphrynus mcleodii mcleodii
        
        Subspecies Nyctiphrynus mcleodii rayi