Plain Nightjar Caprimulgus inornatus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (18)
- Monotypic
Nigel Cleere
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 4, 2018
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 4, 2018
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Czech | lelek mramorovaný |
Dutch | Marmernachtzwaluw |
English | Plain Nightjar |
English (United States) | Plain Nightjar |
French | Engoulevent terne |
French (French Guiana) | Engoulevent terne |
German | Marmornachtschwalbe |
Japanese | ムジヨタカ |
Norwegian | sahelnattravn |
Polish | lelek jasny |
Russian | Мраморный козодой |
Serbian | Jednobojni leganj |
Slovak | lelek menlivý |
Spanish | Chotacabras Sencillo |
Spanish (Spain) | Chotacabras sencillo |
Swedish | sahelnattskärra |
Turkish | Soluk Çobanaldatan |
Ukrainian | Дрімлюга блідий |
Caprimulgus inornatus von Heuglin, 1869
PROTONYM:
Caprimulgus inornatus
von Heuglin, 1869. Orn.NordostAfr. 1, p.129.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Bogosland.
Definitions
- CAPRIMULGUS
- caprimulgus
- inornata / inornatum / inornatus
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