Freckled Nightjar / Caprimulgus tristigma LC
- Synonyms West African Freckled Nightjar, Rock Nightjar, Freckled Rock Nightjar
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Where to see Freckled Nightjar
- Breeding region Africa
- Breeding subregion widespread
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Sudan
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Freckled Nightjar subspecies (5)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caprimulgus tristigma granosus | se DR Congo to s Tanzania and e South Africa | - | No |
| Caprimulgus tristigma lentiginosus | Angola to w South Africa | - | No |
| Caprimulgus tristigma pallidogriseus | Nigeria | - | No |
| Caprimulgus tristigma sharpei | Senegal to c Central African Republic | - | No |
| Caprimulgus tristigma tristigma | s Sudan and Ethiopia to ne DR Congo and n Tanzania | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Donkernaguil |
| Catalan | enganyapastors pigallat |
| Chinese | 雀斑夜鹰 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 雀斑夜鷹 |
| Croatian | sivoglavi leganj |
| Czech | lelek pihovaný, lelek tečkovaný, Lelek teckovaný |
| Danish | Rødvinget Natravn |
| Dutch | Rotsnachtzwaluw |
| Esperanto | Punktata kaprimulgo |
| Estonian | kalju-öösorr |
| Finnish | pisamakehrääjä |
| French | Engoulevent tristigma, Engoulevent pointillé |
| German | Fleckennachtschwalbe, Flecken-Nachtschwalbe |
| Hungarian | foltos lappantyú |
| Italian | Succiacapre lentigginoso |
| Japanese | ゴマフヨタカ |
| Lithuanian | šlakuotasis lėlys |
| Norwegian | fregnenattravn |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Fregnenatteramn |
| Polish | lelek skalny |
| Portuguese | Noitibo-das-rochas, Noitibo das rochas, noitibó-sardento |
| Russian | Крапчатый козодой, Пятнистый козодой |
| Serbian | Pirgavi leganj |
| Shona | Datiwa |
| Slovak | lelek skalný |
| Spanish | Chotacabras pecoso, Chotacabra Pecosa |
| Swahili | Kirukanjia Madoa |
| Swedish | pricknattskärra |
| Tsonga | Mahulwana |
| Tswana | Leubauba |
| Turkish | Çil Çobanaldatanı |
| Ukrainian | дрімлюга плямистий |