Rufous Nightjar / Antrostomus rufus
| Rufous Nightjar bird information | Values |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
| Synonyms | Rufus Nightjar, Rufous Wit-Wit-Will, Rufous or St Lucia Nightjar |
| Old latin name for bird | Caprimulgus rufus |
| Order | Nightjars and relatives / Caprimulgiformes |
| Family | Nightjars / Caprimulgidae |
| Genus | Antrostomus |
| Breeding region | Middle America, South America |
| Breeding subregion | widespread s from Costa Rica |
Rufous Nightjar bird sounds *
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Related species
Tawny-collared Nightjar
Chuck-will's-widow
Puerto Rican Nightjar
Cuban Nightjar
Silky-tailed Nightjar
Buff-collared Nightjar
Eastern Whip-poor-will
Yucatan Nightjar
Hispaniolan Nightjar
Where to see Rufous Nightjar
Rufous Nightjar subspecies (4)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antrostomus rufus minimus | s Costa Rica to Colombia and Venezuela | - | No |
| Antrostomus rufus otiosus | St. Lucia (Lesser Antilles) | - | No |
| Antrostomus rufus rufus | s Venezuela, the Guianas and n Brazil | - | No |
| Antrostomus rufus rutilus | s Brazil and e Bolivia to n Argentina | - | No |
Translation
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Catalan | enganyapastors rogenc |
| Chinese | 棕夜鹰 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 棕夜鷹 |
| Croatian | riđi leganj |
| Czech | Lelek cervenavý, lelek rezavý, lelek červenavý |
| Danish | Rødbrun Natravn |
| Dutch | Rosse Nachtzwaluw |
| Esperanto | Ruĝa kaprimulgo |
| Estonian | ruske-öösorr |
| Finnish | punakehrääjä |
| French | Engoulevent roux ou E. de Sainte-Lucie, Engoulevent roux |
| German | Rostnachtschwalbe |
| Guarani | Tres cuatro cuero, Yvyja'u ravyta |
| Hungarian | rozsdás lappantyú |
| Italian | Succiacapre rossiccio |
| Japanese | アカヨタカ |
| Lithuanian | rusvasis lėlys |
| Norwegian | rustnattravn, Rustnattravn |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Rustnatteramn |
| Polish | lelkowiec rdzawy, lelek rdzawy |
| Portuguese | João-corta-pao, mariangú, joão-corta-pau, noitibó-ruivo, bacurau, curiangú, maria-faz-angu |
| Russian | Рыжий козодой |
| Serbian | Riđi američki leganj |
| Slovak | lelek hrdzavý |
| Spanish | Chotacabra Castaña, Atajacaminos, Guardacaminos Colorado, Chotacabras rojizo, Atajacaminos colorado, Pocoyo Rojizo, Chotacabras colorado |
| Swedish | rödbrun nattskärra |
| Turkish | Kızıl Çobanaldatan |
| Ukrainian | дрімлюга рудий |