Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Bulgarian | Вирджински сумрачен козодой |
| Croatian | mali leganj |
| Czech | lelek sokolí |
| Danish | Nathøg |
| Dutch | Amerikaanse Nachtzwaluw |
| English | Common Nighthawk |
| English (United States) | Common Nighthawk |
| Faroese | Náttsmyril |
| French | Engoulevent d'Amérique |
| French (French Guiana) | Engoulevent d'Amérique |
| Galician | Bacurau norteamericano |
| German | Falkennachtschwalbe |
| Greek | Νυχτοβάτης |
| Haitian Creole (Haiti) | Petonvwa etranje |
| Hebrew | תחמס אמריקני |
| Hungarian | Estifescke |
| Icelandic | Húmfari |
| Japanese | アメリカヨタカ |
| Lithuanian | Paprastasis sutemų lėlys |
| Norwegian | nordnatthauk |
| Polish | lelczyk mały |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | bacurau-norte-americano |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Bacurau-norte-americano |
| Romanian | Caprimulg american |
| Russian | Виргинский сумеречник |
| Serbian | Američki leganj |
| Slovak | súmračník krahulčí |
| Slovenian | Severnoameriški legen |
| Spanish | Añapero Yanqui |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Añapero Boreal |
| Spanish (Chile) | Gallina ciega boreal |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | Añapero Zumbón |
| Spanish (Cuba) | Querequeté americano |
| Spanish (Dominican Republic) | Querebebé Migratorio |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Añapero Común |
| Spanish (Honduras) | Chotacabras Mayor |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Chotacabras Zumbón |
| Spanish (Panama) | Añapero Común |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Añapero boreal |
| Spanish (Peru) | Chotacabras Migratorio |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Querequequé Migratorio |
| Spanish (Spain) | Añapero yanqui |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Añapero |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Aguaitacamino Migratorio |
| Swedish | större falknattskärra |
| Turkish | Gecedoğanı |
| Ukrainian | Анаперо віргінський |
Chordeiles minor ("Forster, JR", 1771)
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
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R. Mark Brigham, Janet Ng, Ray G. Poulin, and S. D. Grindal
Recommended Citation
Brigham, R. M., J. Ng, R. G. Poulin, and S. D. Grindal (2020). Common Nighthawk (Chordeiles minor), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (A. F. Poole, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.comnig.01
Birds of North America
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- Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor
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R. Mark Brigham, Janet Ng, Ray G. Poulin, and S. D. Grindal
Revisors
R. Mark Brigham and Janet Ng
Recommended Citation
Brigham, R. M., J. Ng, R. G. Poulin, and S. D. Grindal (2011). Common Nighthawk (Chordeiles minor), version 2.0. In The Birds of North America (A. F. Poole, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bna.213
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Poulin, R. G., S. D. Grindal, and R. M. Brigham. 1996. Common Nighthawk (Chordeiles minor). In The Birds of North America, No. 213 (A. Poole and F. Gill, eds.). The Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia, PA, and The American Ornithologists' Union, Washington D.C. https://doi.org/10.2173/tbna.213.p
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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- December 3, 2015
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Nigel Cleere
Recommended Citation
Cleere, N. (2015). Common Nighthawk (Chordeiles minor). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.