© Bryan Prather
Chuck-will's-widow Antrostomus carolinensis
Carrie A. Straight and Robert J. Cooper
Version: 2.0 — Published July 2, 2012
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | enganyapastors de Carolina |
| Czech | lelek karolinský |
| Dutch | Chuck Will's Widow |
| English | Chuck-will's-widow |
| English (United States) | Chuck-will's-widow |
| French | Engoulevent de Caroline |
| French (France) | Engoulevent de Caroline |
| German | Carolinanachtschwalbe |
| Haitian Creole (Haiti) | Petonvwa Karolin |
| Japanese | チャックウィルヨタカ |
| Norwegian | karolinanattravn |
| Polish | lelkowiec karoliński |
| Russian | Каролинский козодой |
| Serbian | Karolinski leganj |
| Slovak | lelek vido |
| Spanish | Chotacabras de la Carolina |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Chotacabras de Paso |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Guabairo americano |
| Spanish (Dominican Republic) | Don Juán |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Chotacabras Chugüigüió |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Tapacaminos de Carolina |
| Spanish (Panama) | Tapacamino de Paso |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Guabairo de la Carolina |
| Spanish (Spain) | Chotacabras de la Carolina |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Aguaitacamino Americano |
| Swedish | karolinanattskärra |
| Turkish | Karolina Çobanaldatanı |
| Ukrainian | Дрімлюга каролінський |
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Figure 1. Distribution of the Chuck-will's-widow.
Map shows species' range in North and Middle America and the western Caribbean. This species also winters in South America and the eastern Caribbean. See text for details.
