Eared Poorwill bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsEared Poor-will
Old latin name for birdOtophanes mcleodii
OrderNightjars and relatives / Caprimulgiformes
FamilyNightjars / Caprimulgidae
GenusNyctiphrynus
Breeding regionMiddle America
Breeding subregionw Mexico

Eared Poorwill bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © JAVIER SALGADO-ORTIZ
    Mexico
  • 2.
    Song, © Manuel Grosselet
    Mexico
  • 3.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Mexico
  • 4.
    Dawn song, song, © David Ruíz Domínguez
    Mexico
  • 5.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Mexico
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    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Mexico
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    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Mexico
  • 8.
    Song, © Jon King
    Mexico
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    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Mexico
  • 10.
    Song, © Daniel Lane
    Mexico
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Eared Poorwill

Eared Poorwill subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Nyctiphrynus mcleodii mcleodiiChihuahua and s Sonora to Jalisco and Colima (w Mexico)-No
Nyctiphrynus mcleodii rayiGuerrero (wc Mexico)-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Catalanenganyapastors asteca
Chinese耳夜鹰
Chinese (Traditional)角夜鷹
Croatianmeksički leganj
Czechlelek mexický, Lelek ouškatý
DanishMexicansk Poorwill
DutchMexicaanse Poorwill
EsperantoOrelalmozulo
Estonianvõru-öösorr
Finnishmeksikonkehrääjä
FrenchEngoulevent aztèque
GermanOhrennachtschwalbe, Ohren-Nachtschwalbe
Hungarianfüles lappantyú
ItalianSucciacapre di McLeod, Succiacapre ciuffato di McLeod
Japaneseメキシコミミヨタカ
Lithuanianausuotasis amerikinis lėlys
NorwegianDusknattravn, dusknattravn
Norwegian NynorskDusknatteramn
Polishlelek meksykanski, lelkowiec meksykański, lelek meksykański
Portuguesenoitibó-asteca
RussianКозодой Маклеода, Ушастый козодой
SerbianUšati purvil
Slovaklelek aztécky
SpanishTapacaminos Prío, Tapacamino Prío, Chotacabras prío, Pachacua Prío
Swedishmexikansk nattskärra
TurkishAztek Çobanaldatanı
Ukrainianлеляк мексиканський