Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Czech | lelek zlatý |
| Danish | Gylden Natravn |
| Dutch | Goudgele Nachtzwaluw |
| English | Golden Nightjar |
| English (United States) | Golden Nightjar |
| French | Engoulevent doré |
| French (France) | Engoulevent doré |
| German | Prachtnachtschwalbe |
| Hebrew | תחמס זהוב |
| Icelandic | Dulfari |
| Japanese | キンイロヨタカ |
| Norwegian | gullnattravn |
| Polish | lelek złocisty |
| Russian | Золотистый козодой |
| Serbian | Zlatni leganj |
| Slovak | lelek zlatý |
| Spanish | Chotacabras Dorado |
| Spanish (Spain) | Chotacabras dorado |
| Swedish | guldnattskärra |
| Turkish | Sarı Çobanaldatan |
| Ukrainian | Дрімлюга золотистий |
Caprimulgus eximius Temminck, 1826
PROTONYM:
Caprimulgus eximius
Temminck, 1826. Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon livr.67, pl.398.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Sennar.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CAPRIMULGUS
- caprimulgus
- eximium / eximius
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
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lowercase: species and subspecies
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‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
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ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
SPECIES
Golden Nightjar Caprimulgus eximius Scientific name definitions
Nigel Cleere and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated April 19, 2017
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated April 19, 2017
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Golden Nightjar Caprimulgus eximius
Authors
Nigel Cleere and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Cleere, N. and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Golden Nightjar (Caprimulgus eximius), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.golnig1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- April 19, 2017
- Golden Nightjar Caprimulgus eximius
Authors
Nigel Cleere and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Cleere, N. and G. M. Kirwan (2017). Golden Nightjar (Caprimulgus eximius). 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.