Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Afrikaans | Laeveldnaguil |
Catalan | enganyapastors de Fosse |
Czech | lelek lemoocasý |
Dutch | Gabonnachtzwaluw |
English | Square-tailed Nightjar |
English (Kenya) | Gabon Nightjar |
English (United States) | Square-tailed Nightjar |
French | Engoulevent du Mozambique |
French (France) | Engoulevent du Mozambique |
German | Gartennachtschwalbe |
Japanese | ガボンヨタカ |
Norwegian | bantunattravn |
Polish | lelek klinosterny |
Portuguese (Angola) | Noitibó de Moçambique |
Russian | Габонский козодой |
Slovak | lelek družný |
Spanish | Chotacabras de Fosse |
Spanish (Spain) | Chotacabras de Fosse |
Swedish | bantunattskärra |
Turkish | Mozambik Çobanaldatanı |
Ukrainian | Дрімлюга габонський |
Caprimulgus fossii Hartlaub, 1857
PROTONYM:
Caprimulgus Fossii
Hartlaub, 1857. System der Ornithologie Westafrica's, p.23.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Gaboon.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- CAPRIMULGUS
- caprimulgus
- fossii
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Square-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus fossii Scientific name definitions
Nigel Cleere
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 5, 2013
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 5, 2013
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Square-tailed Nightjar Caprimulgus fossii
Authors
Nigel Cleere
Recommended Citation
Cleere, N. (2020). Square-tailed Nightjar (Caprimulgus fossii), 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.sqtnig1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- July 5, 2013
- Mozambique Nightjar Caprimulgus fossii
Authors
Nigel Cleere
Recommended Citation
Cleere, N. (2013). Mozambique Nightjar (Caprimulgus fossii). 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.