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Common Nighthawks give a nasal peent or beer call while flying. When defending a nest, the female gives a hissing or throaty cluck. Courting males give a croaking auk auk auk call.
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Listen to Common nighthawk on bird-sounds.net - a comprehensive collection of North American bird songs and bird calls.
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