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Nighthawk Collection

The nighthawk, a fascinating creature of the night, takes flight with grace and stealth

Background imageNighthawk Collection: Lesser nighthawk (Chordeiles acutipennis) in flight, near Portal, Arizona

Lesser nighthawk (Chordeiles acutipennis) in flight, near Portal, Arizona, United States of America, North America

Background imageNighthawk Collection: Common Nighthawk South Texas in April

Common Nighthawk South Texas in April
JZ-3039 Common Nighthawk South Texas in April Chordeiles minor Jim Zipp Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageNighthawk Collection: American nighthawk, eastern whip-poor-will

American nighthawk, eastern whip-poor-will
American nighthawk, Chordeiles minor (top), eastern whip-poor-will, Antrostomus vociferus (middle), and Chuck-will s-widow, Caprimulgus carolinensis (bottom)

Background imageNighthawk Collection: The Night-hawk (engraving)

The Night-hawk (engraving)
2781234 The Night-hawk (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Night-hawk. Illustration for Chatterbox (1896).); © Look and Learn

Background imageNighthawk Collection: Pemberton-Billing PB31E Nighthawk

Pemberton-Billing PB31E Nighthawk

Background imageNighthawk Collection: Chordeiles minor, Common nighthawk

Chordeiles minor, Common nighthawk
Alexander Wilson, American Ornithology, 1824. Hand-coloured engraving. Date: 1824

Background imageNighthawk Collection: Gloster Mars VI Nighthawk, J6926, powered by a 325hp Bri?

Gloster Mars VI Nighthawk, J6926, powered by a 325hp Bri?
Gloster Mars VI Nighthawk, J6926, powered by a 325hp Bristol Jupiter III radial

Background imageNighthawk Collection: Pemberton-Billing PB31E Nighthawk

Pemberton-Billing PB31E Nighthawk

Background imageNighthawk Collection: Gloster Mars VI Nighthawk, H8534, powered by a 325hp Arm?

Gloster Mars VI Nighthawk, H8534, powered by a 325hp Arm?
Gloster Mars VI Nighthawk, H8534, powered by a 325hp Armstrong Siddeley Jaguar II radial

Background imageNighthawk Collection: F-117 Nighthawk flying over California

F-117 Nighthawk flying over California

Background imageNighthawk Collection: Pilots refuel a pair of F-117 Stealth Fighters

Pilots refuel a pair of F-117 Stealth Fighters
March 12, 2008 - Pilots refuel a pair of F-117 Stealth Fighters

Background imageNighthawk Collection: Common nighthawk (Chordeiles minor), Pawnee National Grassland, Colorado

Common nighthawk (Chordeiles minor), Pawnee National Grassland, Colorado, United States of America, North America

Background imageNighthawk Collection: Picture No. 10982738

Picture No. 10982738
Common Nighthawk - perched on fence post July - Wyoming - USA (Chordeiles minor) Date:

Background imageNighthawk Collection: Picture No. 10899221

Picture No. 10899221
Nacunda Nighthawk (Chordeiles nacunda) Date:

Background imageNighthawk Collection: Picture No. 10898828

Picture No. 10898828
Common Nighthawk (Chordeiles minor) Date:

Background imageNighthawk Collection: The hybrid Miles M7 Nighthawk G-AGWT

The hybrid Miles M7 Nighthawk G-AGWT
The hybrid Miles M7 Nighthawk, G-AGWT, used a Nighthawk fuselage, Mohawk wings and a Perspex windscreen

Background imageNighthawk Collection: Lesser Nighthawk (Chordeiles acutipennis) adult, roosting on branch in tree, Costa Rica, february

Lesser Nighthawk (Chordeiles acutipennis) adult, roosting on branch in tree, Costa Rica, february

Background imageNighthawk Collection: F117a Nighthawk stealth fighter

F117a Nighthawk stealth fighter
F117a Nighthawk, stealth fighter. Computer artwork of the United States Air Force Nighthawk, a tactical bomber which uses stealth technology to make it almost invisible to radar

Background imageNighthawk Collection: AUDUBON: NIGHTHAWK. Common Nighthawk (Chordeiles minor), from John James Audubons Birds of

AUDUBON: NIGHTHAWK. Common Nighthawk (Chordeiles minor), from John James Audubons Birds of America, 1827-1838

Background imageNighthawk Collection: Lesser Nighthawk - and eggs

Lesser Nighthawk - and eggs
WW-483 Lesser Nighthawk - and eggs Chordeiles acutipennis Wardene Weisser Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageNighthawk Collection: Common Nighthawk - at day roost - Southern Wyoming - July - USA

Common Nighthawk - at day roost - Southern Wyoming - July - USA
JZ-3987 Common Nighthawk - at day roost Southern Wyoming - July - USA Chordeiles minor Jim Zipp Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageNighthawk Collection: Common Nighthawk

Common Nighthawk
JZ-2791 Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor Jim Zipp Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way


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The nighthawk, a fascinating creature of the night, takes flight with grace and stealth. From the Lesser nighthawk in Portal, Arizona to the Common Nighthawk in South Texas during April, these birds captivate us with their aerial prowess. But the term "nighthawk" extends beyond avian species. In the realm of aviation, we encounter the Lockheed F-117A Nighthawk 86-0823 - an iconic stealth aircraft that strikes fear into enemy forces. Its sleek design and advanced technology make it a force to be reckoned with in the skies. This formidable machine dominates both day and night missions alike. Yet, there's more to discover about this enigmatic name. The Chordeiles minor or Common nighthawk showcases its beauty while soaring through open spaces. Meanwhile, another nocturnal bird called American nighthawk or eastern whip-poor-will adds its unique charm to moonlit nights. Delving deeper into history reveals "The Night-hawk, " an engraving that captures our imagination and transports us back in time. It reminds us of how art can immortalize nature's wonders for generations to come. But let's not forget about aircraft innovation. The Pemberton-Billing PB31E Nighthawk takes center stage as a pioneering creation powered by sheer engineering brilliance. Similarly, the Gloster Mars VI Nighthawks J6926 and H8534 demonstrate British ingenuity at its finest with their powerful engines propelling them through vast skies. Whether it is observing a Lesser nighthawk gracefully gliding over Arizona landscapes or marveling at cutting-edge military aircraft like Lockheed F-117A Nighthawks soaring high above clouds – each interpretation of "nighthawk" offers glimpses into different realms where nature meets human invention.