Savanna Nightjar Caprimulgus affinis Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (25)
- Subspecies (10)
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
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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 (French Guiana) | 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 |
Caprimulgus affinis Horsfield, 1821
PROTONYM:
Caprimulgus affinis
Horsfield, 1821. Transactions Linn. Soc. London (1), 13, p.142.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Java.
Definitions
- CAPRIMULGUS
- caprimulgus
- affinae / affine / affinis
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Savanna Nightjar