Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | enganyapastors cuapunxegut |
| Czech | lelek štíhlý |
| Dutch | Reichenows Nachtzwaluw |
| English | Slender-tailed Nightjar |
| English (United States) | Slender-tailed Nightjar |
| French | Engoulevent de Reichenow |
| French (France) | Engoulevent de Reichenow |
| German | Kurzschleppen-Nachtschwalbe |
| Japanese | ホソオヨタカ |
| Norwegian | kilehalenattravn |
| Polish | lelek wysmukły |
| Russian | Узкохвостый козодой |
| Serbian | Tankorepi leganj |
| Slovak | lelek savanový |
| Spanish | Chotacabras Colifino |
| Spanish (Spain) | Chotacabras colifino |
| Swedish | kilstjärtad nattskärra |
| Turkish | Elmas Kuyruklu Çobanaldatan |
| Ukrainian | Дрімлюга ефіопський |
Caprimulgus clarus Reichenow, 1892
PROTONYM:
Caprimulgus clarus
Reichenow, 1892. Journal für Ornithologie 40, p.29.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Bukoba, Tanganyika Territory, and Mengo, Uganda.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CAPRIMULGUS
- caprimulgus
- clarum / clarus
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Slender-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus clarus 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
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Slender-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus clarus
Authors
Nigel Cleere
Recommended Citation
Cleere, N. (2020). Slender-tailed Nightjar (Caprimulgus clarus), 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.sltnig1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- January 1, 1999
- Slender-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus clarus
Authors
Nigel Cleere
Recommended Citation
Cleere, N. (1999). Slender-tailed Nightjar (Caprimulgus clarus). 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.
