Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Catalan | enganyapastors maharaja |
Czech | lelek malovaný |
Dutch | Indische Nachtzwaluw |
English | Jerdon's Nightjar |
English (United States) | Jerdon's Nightjar |
French | Engoulevent de Jerdon |
French (France) | Engoulevent de Jerdon |
German | Maharadschanachtschwalbe |
Japanese | インドオビロヨタカ |
Malayalam | രാചൗങ്ങൻ |
Norwegian | yamanattravn |
Polish | lelek ozdobny |
Russian | Чернокрылый козодой |
Serbian | Džerdonov leganj |
Slovak | lelek tmavokrídly |
Spanish | Chotacabras Marajá |
Spanish (Spain) | Chotacabras marajá |
Swedish | jerdonnattskärra |
Turkish | Jerdon Çobanaldatanı |
Ukrainian | Дрімлюга бенгальський |
Caprimulgus atripennis Jerdon, 1845
PROTONYM:
Caprimulgus atripennis
Jerdon, 1845. Illustrations of Indian ornithology, containing fifty figures of new, unfigured and interesting species of birds, chiefly from the south of India, pl.24.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Eastern Ghats to west of Nellore.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CAPRIMULGUS
- caprimulgus
- atripennis
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Jerdon's Nightjar Caprimulgus atripennis Scientific name definitions
Nigel Cleere
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 1999
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 1999
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Jerdon's Nightjar Caprimulgus atripennis
Authors
Nigel Cleere
Recommended Citation
Cleere, N. (2020). Jerdon's Nightjar (Caprimulgus atripennis), 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.jernig1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- January 1, 1999
- Jerdon's Nightjar Caprimulgus atripennis
Authors
Nigel Cleere
Recommended Citation
Cleere, N. (1999). Jerdon's Nightjar (Caprimulgus atripennis). 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.