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NIGHTHAWK.

Length, 10.00 inches. Male, above, black, white, and rusty; below, black and white; throat, bands in wing, and tail white. Female, similar, but throat rusty; no tail-band.

WHIP-POOR-WILL.

Length, 9.75 inches. Male, body black, rusty, and buff; primaries spotted with rusty; tips of outer tail-feathers and breast-band white. Female, similar, but breast-band and end of tail rusty.