Phalaenoptilus

Genus

Phalaenoptilus

Phalaenoptilus

1 species in our catalog · found in 13 parks

Species in this group

Common Poorwill
LC

Common Poorwill

☀️🌙 Day & Night Bird

Phalaenoptilus nuttallii

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%
Jan
<5%
Feb
<5%
Mar
<5%
Apr
~10%
May
~10%
Jun
~10%
Jul
~20%
Aug
<5%
Sep
<5%
Oct
<5%
Nov
<5%
Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

midnight6amnoon6pmmidnight

Where to see Phalaenoptilus

Parks Ranked

#ParkCountrySpeciesDaily sighting probability
1 Guadalupe Mountains National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
~10%
2 Big Bend National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
~10%
3 Death Valley National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
4 Saguaro National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
5 Cumbres de Monterrey National Park 🇲🇽 Mexico
1 of 1
<5%
6 Joshua Tree National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
7 Badlands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
8 El Vizcaíno Biosphere Reserve 🇲🇽 Mexico
1 of 1
<5%
9 Zion National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
10 Grand Canyon National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
11 Yosemite National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
12 Channel Islands National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
13 Rocky Mountain National Park 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%

Cities Ranked

#CityCountrySpeciesDaily sighting probability
1 San Diego 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
2 Las Vegas 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
3 Los Angeles 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
4 Denver 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
5 Mesa 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
6 Portland 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
7 Salt Lake City 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
8 Seattle 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
9 Phoenix 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%
10 San Francisco 🇺🇸 United States
1 of 1
<5%