Lurocalis
| Lurocalis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Aves | 
| Clade: | Strisores | 
| Order: | Caprimulgiformes | 
| Family: | Caprimulgidae | 
| Subfamily: | Chordeilinae | 
| Genus: | Lurocalis Cassin, 1851 | 
| Type species | |
| Caprimulgus nattereri (short-tailed nighthawk) Temminck, 1822 | |
Lurocalis is a genus of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. The species are found in Central and South America.