Range Description: Common Nighthawk - Chordeiles minor

Summary of the extent of the breeding, wintering, migration and year-round range of this species in the Western Hemisphere, including Canada, U.S.A. and Mexico:

Canada - Breeding only: 4,822,116 square km
Caribbean - Resident year-round: 228,000 square km
Central America - Resident year-round: 50 square km; Breeding only: 105,335 square km; Migration only: 399,505 square km
Mexico - Breeding only: 552,488 square km; Migration only: 1,044,810 square km
South America - Wintering only: 13,884,003 square km; Migration only: 4,038 square km
U.S.A. - Breeding only: 7,465,834 square km; Migration only: 13,535 square km