Mexican Whip-poor-will bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsStephens' Whip-poor-will, Western Whip-poor-will, Whip-poor-will (Mexican), whip-poor-will, Stephens's Whip-poor-will
Old latin name for birdCaprimulgus macromystax, Caprimulgus arizonae
OrderNightjars and relatives / Caprimulgiformes
FamilyNightjars / Caprimulgidae
GenusAntrostomus
Breeding regionNorth America
Breeding subregionw USA s to Honduras
Non breeding regionc Mexico s to Honduras

Mexican Whip-poor-will bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © JAVIER SALGADO-ORTIZ
    Mexico
  • 2.
    Call, © Russ Wigh
    United States
  • 3.
    Call, song, © Andrew Spencer
    Mexico
  • 4.
    Call, © Alfonso Auerbach
    Honduras
  • 5.
    Song, © Steve Hampton
    United States
  • 6.
    Song, © Paul Marvin
    United States
  • 7.
    Song, © Richard E. Webster
    United States
  • 8.
    Call, male, song, © Eric Hough
    United States
  • 9.
    Song, © Paul Marvin
    United States
  • 10.
    Song, © Andrew Spencer
    Mexico
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Mexican Whip-poor-will

Mexican Whip-poor-will subspecies (5)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Antrostomus arizonae arizonaesw USA to c Mexico-No
Antrostomus arizonae chiapensisse Mexico and Guatemala-No
Antrostomus arizonae oaxacaesw Mexico-No
Antrostomus arizonae setosuse Mexico-No
Antrostomus arizonae vermiculatusHonduras and El Salvador-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Catalanenganyapastors cridaner meridional
Chinese墨西哥三声夜鹰
Chinese (Traditional)墨西哥夜鷹
Croatianriđouhi leganj
Czechlelek volavý
DanishArizonanatravn
DutchMexicaanse Whippoorwill
Finnishasteekkikehrääjä
FrenchEngoulevent de l'Arizona, Engoulevent d’Arizona, Engoulevent du Mexique, Engoulevent d'Arizona
GermanMexico-Nachtschwalbe, Mexikonachtschwalbe
Japaneseアリゾナヨタカ
Lithuanianmeksikinis lėlys
Norwegianazteknattravn, Azteknattravn
Norwegian NynorskAzteknatteramn
Polishlelek arizonski, lelkowiec arizoński, lelek arizoński
Portuguesenoitibó-cantor-mexicano, noitibó-do-arizona
RussianАризонский жалобный козодой, Аризонский козодой
SerbianMeksički vipurvil
Slovaklelek mexický
SpanishTapacamino cuerporruín-sureño, Tapacamino cuerporruín-norteño, Tapacaminos Cuerporruin, Tapacaminos Cuerporruín Mexicano, Chotacabras cuerporruín mexicano, tapacamino cuerporruín sureño
Swedishvästlig skriknattskärra
TurkishMeksika Çobanaldatanı
Ukrainianдрімлюга мексиканський