Chuck-will's-widow
Antrostomus carolinensis
The chuck-will's-widow is a nocturnal bird of the nightjar family Caprimulgidae. It is mostly found in the southeastern US near swamps, rocky uplands, and pine woods. It migrates to the West Indies, Central America, and northwestern South America.
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Community Sightings
Recent observations from the iNaturalist community
May 13, 2026
Ridgeville, SC 29472, USA
byIzzy Floyd
Research Grade
· 2 IDs
May 12, 2026
Waterfowl Rd, Bluffton, SC, US
byruppert5316
Research Grade
· 1 ID
May 12, 2026
Corkscrew, FL, USA
byplawrynpx
Research Grade
· 1 ID
May 10, 2026
Government Canyon State Natural Area, San Antonio, TX, US
byabby-millsap
Research Grade
· 1 ID