Freckled Nightjar / Caprimulgus tristigma
| Freckled Nightjar bird information | Values |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
| Synonyms | West African Freckled Nightjar, Freckled Rock Nightjar, Rock Nightjar |
| Order | Nightjars and relatives / Caprimulgiformes |
| Family | Nightjars / Caprimulgidae |
| Genus | Caprimulgus |
| Breeding region | Africa |
| Breeding subregion | widespread |
Freckled Nightjar bird sounds *
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Related species
Nechisar Nightjar
Chirruping Nightjar
Prigogine's Nightjar
Madagascar Nightjar
Sykes's Nightjar
Philippine Nightjar
Egyptian Nightjar
Salvadori's Nightjar
Bates's Nightjar
Where to see Freckled Nightjar
- 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 |
Translation
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Donkernaguil |
| Catalan | enganyapastors pigallat |
| Chinese | 雀斑夜鹰 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 雀斑夜鷹 |
| Croatian | sivoglavi leganj |
| Czech | Lelek teckovaný, lelek tečkovaný, lelek pihovaný |
| Danish | Rødvinget Natravn |
| Dutch | Rotsnachtzwaluw |
| Esperanto | Punktata kaprimulgo |
| Estonian | kalju-öösorr |
| Finnish | pisamakehrääjä |
| French | Engoulevent pointillé, Engoulevent tristigma |
| German | Flecken-Nachtschwalbe, Fleckennachtschwalbe |
| Hungarian | foltos lappantyú |
| Italian | Succiacapre lentigginoso |
| Japanese | ゴマフヨタカ |
| Lithuanian | šlakuotasis lėlys |
| Norwegian | fregnenattravn, Fregnenattravn |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Fregnenatteramn |
| Polish | lelek skalny |
| Portuguese | noitibó-sardento, Noitibo das rochas, Noitibo-das-rochas |
| Russian | Пятнистый козодой, Крапчатый 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 |