Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 南亞夜鷹 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 林夜鹰 |
| Czech | lelek savanový |
| Dutch | Savannenachtzwaluw |
| English | Savanna Nightjar |
| English (United States) | Savanna Nightjar |
| French | Engoulevent affin |
| French (France) | Engoulevent affin |
| German | Savannennachtschwalbe |
| Indonesian | Cabak kota |
| Japanese | シロアゴヨタカ |
| Malayalam | ചുയിരാച്ചുക്ക് |
| Marathi | माळ रातवा |
| Norwegian | gressnattravn |
| Polish | lelek krótkosterny |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Noitibó-da-savana |
| Russian | Саванный козодой |
| Serbian | Savanski leganj |
| Slovak | lelek stepný |
| Spanish | Chotacabras de Sabana |
| Spanish (Spain) | Chotacabras de sabana |
| Swedish | savannattskärra |
| Thai | นกตบยุงป่าโคก |
| Turkish | Savan Çobanaldatanı |
| Ukrainian | Дрімлюга савановий |
Revision Notes
Nicholas D. Sly standardized the content with Clements taxonomy. Shawn M. Billerman contributed to the Systematics page. Peter F. D. Boesman contributed to the Sounds and Vocal Behaviors page. Tammy Zhang updated the distribution map.
Caprimulgus affinis Horsfield, 1821
Definitions
- CAPRIMULGUS
- caprimulgus
- affinae / affine / affinis
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.1
- Partial Revision
- October 24, 2023
- Savanna Nightjar Caprimulgus affinis
Authors
Nigel Cleere and Peter F. D. Boesman
Revisors
Nicholas D. Sly, Shawn M. Billerman, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Recommended Citation
Cleere, N. and P. F. D. Boesman (2023). Savanna Nightjar (Caprimulgus affinis), version 1.1. In Birds of the World (N. D. Sly and S. M. Billerman, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.savnig1.01.1
Revision Notes
Nicholas D. Sly standardized the content with Clements taxonomy. Shawn M. Billerman contributed to the Systematics page. Peter F. D. Boesman contributed to the Sounds and Vocal Behaviors page. Tammy Zhang updated the distribution map.
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Savanna Nightjar Caprimulgus affinis
Authors
Nigel Cleere
Recommended Citation
Cleere, N. (2020). Savanna Nightjar (Caprimulgus affinis), 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.savnig1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- January 1, 1999
- Savanna Nightjar Caprimulgus affinis
Authors
Nigel Cleere
Recommended Citation
Cleere, N. (1999). Savanna Nightjar (Caprimulgus affinis). 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.