Whip-poor-will (Antrostomus vociferus)

Order:	Caprimulgiformes
Family:	Caprimulgidae
Genus:	Antrostomus
Species:	vociferus

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This bird has been reportedly found in the following regions:

Tuscumbia, Alabama

Colbert, Georgia

Baylis, Illinois

Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Traverse City, Michigan

Cole Camp, Missouri

Walkerton, Virginia

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Positive	On Jan 5, 2011, audsrz from Traverse City, MI (Zone 5a) wrote: I have never seen this bird, but I know it's song well. From early childhood I could remember going to bed with the windows open on a warm summer day and hearing the whip poor will singing. I find the song comforting now that I am grown with a home of my own.

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On Jan 5, 2011, audsrz from Traverse City, MI (Zone 5a) wrote:

I have never seen this bird, but I know it's song well. From early childhood I could remember going to bed with the windows open on a warm summer day and hearing the whip poor will singing. I find the song comforting now that I am grown with a home of my own.

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