Eastern Whip-poor-will Antrostomus vociferus Scientific name definitions
- NT Near Threatened
- Names (24)
- Monotypic
Calvin L. Cink, Peter Pyle, and Michael A. Patten
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 7, 2017
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 7, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Czech | lelek křiklavý |
Dutch | Whippoorwill |
English | Eastern Whip-poor-will |
English (United States) | Eastern Whip-poor-will |
French | Engoulevent bois-pourri |
French (French Guiana) | Engoulevent bois-pourri |
German | Schwarzkehl-Nachtschwalbe |
Icelandic | Gjallfari |
Japanese | ホイップアーウィルヨタカ |
Norwegian | eikenattravn |
Polish | lelkowiec krzykliwy |
Russian | Жалобный козодой |
Serbian | Istočni vipurvil |
Slovak | lelek hlasný |
Spanish | Chotacabras Cuerporruín Norteño |
Spanish (Costa Rica) | Chotacabras Norteño |
Spanish (Cuba) | Guabairo chico |
Spanish (Honduras) | Chotacabras Güipogüil Migratorio |
Spanish (Mexico) | Tapacaminos Cuerporruín Norteño |
Spanish (Panama) | Tapacamino Cuerporruín |
Spanish (Spain) | Chotacabras cuerporruín norteño |
Swedish | östlig skriknattskärra |
Turkish | Islıkçı Çobanaldatan |
Ukrainian | Дрімлюга канадський |
Antrostomus vociferus ("Wilson, A", 1812)
PROTONYM:
Caprimulgus vociferus
"Wilson, A", 1812. American Ornithology 5, "p.71 pl.41 fig.1,2,3".
TYPE LOCALITY:
Pennsylvania.
Definitions
- ANTROSTOMUS
- vociferus
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Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
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lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
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TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Distribution of the Eastern Whip-poor-will