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Ladder-tailed Nightjar / Hydropsalis climacocerca

Ladder-tailed Nightjar bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsLadder tailed Nightjar
Old latin name for birdCaprimulgus climacocercus
OrderNightjars and relatives / Caprimulgiformes
FamilyNightjars / Caprimulgidae
GenusHydropsalis
Breeding regionSouth America
Breeding subregionAmazonia

Ladder-tailed Nightjar bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Flight call, © GABRIEL LEITE
    Brazil
  • 2.
    Alarm? calls, © Paul Coopmans
    Venezuela
  • 3.
    Call, mechanical sound, © Daniel F. Lane
    Peru
  • 4.
    Song, © Andrew Spencer
    Brazil
  • 5.
    Two call types, © Daniel F. Lane
    Peru
  • 6.
    Song, © Andrew Spencer
    Brazil
  • 7.
    Calls, © Daniel F. Lane
    Peru
  • 8.
    Call, © GABRIEL LEITE
    Brazil
  • 9.
    Song, © Joseph Tobias and Nathalie Seddon
    Bolivia
  • 10.
    Call, © GABRIEL LEITE
    Brazil
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

White-tailed Nightjar
Spot-tailed Nightjar
Scissor-tailed Nightjar

Where to see Ladder-tailed Nightjar

Ladder-tailed Nightjar subspecies (5)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Hydropsalis climacocerca canescenslower Rio Tapajós, w Pará (nc Brazil)-No
Hydropsalis climacocerca climacocercaw Amazonia-No
Hydropsalis climacocerca intercedensObidos, w Pará (c Brazil)-No
Hydropsalis climacocerca pallidiorSantarém, w Pará (nc Brazil)-No
Hydropsalis climacocerca schomburgkie Venezuela and the Guianas-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
Catalanenganyapastors trident
Chinese梯尾夜鹰
Chinese (Traditional)梯尾夜鷹
Croatianrašljorepi leganj
CzechLelek klínoocasý, lelek rezavolímcový
DanishStigehale
DutchTrapstaartnachtzwaluw
EsperantoŜtuparvosta kaprimulgo
Estonianlõhissaba-öösorr
Finnishpihtipyrstökehrääjä
FrenchEngoulevent trifide
GermanStaffelschwanz-Nachtschwalbe
Hungarianlétrafarkú lappantyú
ItalianSucciacapre codagraduata, Succiacapre scalare
Japaneseマタオヨタカ
LithuanianPietų Amerikos lėlys
NorwegianGaffelnattravn, gaffelnattravn
Norwegian NynorskGaffelnatteramn
Polishdziwolotek widloogonowy, Dziwoletek widłoogonowy, lelkowiec widłoogonowy, dziwolotek widłoogonowy
Portuguesenoitibó-de-escada, acurana, acuraua, curiango-claro
RussianЮжноамериканский острохвостый козодой, Южноамерик-ский острохвостый козодой, Трезубцехвостый козодой, Венесуэльский козодой
SerbianLeganj stepenastog repa
Slovaklelek riečny
SpanishDormilón Coludo Blanco, Aguaitacamino Grisáceo, Guardacaminos Rabilargo, Chotacabras de Escalera
SwedishStegstjärtnattskärra, gaffelstjärtsnattskärra, gaffelstjärtnattskärra, gaffelnattskärra
TurkishÜç Kuyruklu Çobanaldatan
Ukrainianдрімлюга-вилохвіст колумбійський