• Synonyms White-tailed Nightjar, Long-tailed Nightjar, Large tailed Nightjar, Coffinbird

Large-tailed Nightjarbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Untung Sarmawi
    Indonesia
  • 2.
    Song, © Karyadi Baskoro
    Indonesia
  • 3.
    Call, © Pieter de Groot Boersma
    Australia
  • 4.
    Song, © Prashant Kumar
    India
  • 5.
    Song, © Greg Irving
    Thailand
  • 6.
    Song, © Greg Irving
    Thailand
  • 7.
    Song, © Eric DeFonso
    Thailand
  • 8.
    Call, © Viral joshi
    India
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Large-tailed Nightjar

  • Breeding region Australasia, Oriental Region
  • Breeding subregion e India to n Australia, New Guinea region and Bismarck Arch.

Large-tailed Nightjar subspecies (6)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Caprimulgus macrurus albonotatusne Pakistan through n India to Bhutan and Bangladesh-No
Caprimulgus macrurus bimaculatusne India and s China through se Asia, Malay Pen., Sumatra and Riau Is. (e of c Sumatra)-No
Caprimulgus macrurus johnsoniPalawan group (sw Philippines)-No
Caprimulgus macrurus macrurusJava, Bali and Lombok (w Lesser Sundas)-No
Caprimulgus macrurus salvadoriis Sulu Arch. (s Philippines) and Borneo-No
Caprimulgus macrurus schlegeliiMoluccas, New Guinea and satellites to n, ne Australia and c, e Bismarck Arch.-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Bengaliল্যাঞ্জা রাতচরা, রযাঞ্জা যাতচযা
CatalanEnganyapastors cuagròs, enganyapastors de Horsfield
Chinese长尾夜鹰
Chinese (Traditional)長尾夜鷹
Croatianšareni leganj
Czechlelek indomalajský, Lelek ostrovní
DanishOrientalsk Natravn
DutchHorsfield-nachtzwaluw, Breedstaartnachtzwaluw, Horsfields Nachtzwaluw
EsperantoGrandvosta kaprimulgo
Estoniankagu-öösorr
Finnishpitkäpyrstökehrääjä
FrenchEngoulevent de Horsfield, Engoulevent à longue queue
FrisianBreedsturtdeislieper
GalicianNoiteboa de rabo largo
GermanLangschwanz-Nachtschwalbe
HungarianHosszúfarku lappantyú, szélesfarkú lappantyú
IndonesianCabak maling, Burung Cabak Maling
ItalianSucciacapre codalunga, Succiacapre codalarga
Japaneseオビロヨタカ
LatvianVakarlēpis
Lithuanianstambiauodegis lėlys
MalayBurung Tukang Kubur, Tukang, Burung Tukang, Burung Malas, Tukang Kubur
Malayalamരാച്ചൌങ്ങന്‍
Nepaliलामपुच्छ«े चैतेचरा
Northern SamiGovdabađoščahran
Norwegianhamrenattravn
Norwegian NynorskHamrenatteramn
Polishlelek paskoglowy, lelek paskogłowy
Portuguesenoitibó-de-cauda-larga
RussianКозодой Хорсфильда, Длиннохвостый козодой
SerbianRepati leganj
Slovaklelek veľkochvostý
SpanishChotacabra de Cola Larga, Chotacabras macruro
Swedishbredstjärtad nattskärra, Storstjärtad nattskärra
Thaiนกตบยุงหางยาว, นกกะบ้าหางยาว
TurkishKoca Kuyruklu Çobanaldatan
Ukrainianдрімлюга великохвостий
VietnameseCú muỗi đuôi dài, Chim Cú muỗi đuôi dài, Chim ục
WelshTroellwr cynffonhir Asia