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Long-tailed Nightjar / Caprimulgus climacurus LC
- Synonyms Slender-tailed Nightjar, Long tailed Nightjar
- Old latin name for bird Scotornis climacurus
Long-tailed Nightjarbird sounds *
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API
Related species
Timor Nightjar
Chirruping Nightjar
Nechisar Nightjar
Prigogine's Nightjar
Savanna Nightjar
Donaldson Smith's Nightjar
Andaman Nightjar
Freckled Nightjar
Where to see Long-tailed Nightjar
- Breeding region Africa
- Breeding subregion c, wc, w
Long-tailed Nightjar subspecies (3)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caprimulgus climacurus climacurus | Mauritania to w Ethiopia (except c Sudan) s to DR Congo | - | No |
| Caprimulgus climacurus nigricans | c Sudan | - | No |
| Caprimulgus climacurus sclateri | Guinea to Cameroon, n DR Congo and nw Kenya | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Bengali | রিামরজী যাতচযা, রিা হরচজ যাতচযা |
| Bulgarian | Дългоопашат козодой |
| Catalan | enganyapastors cuallarg |
| Chinese | 非洲长尾夜鹰 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 非洲長尾夜鷹 |
| Croatian | dugorepi leganj |
| Czech | lelek dlouhoocasý |
| Danish | Langhalet Natravn |
| Dutch | Langstaartnachtzwaluw, Mozambikaanse Nachtzwaluw |
| Esperanto | Longvosta kaprimulgo |
| Estonian | händ-öösorr |
| Finnish | nauhakehrääjä |
| French | Engoulevent à longue queue |
| Frisian | Langsturtdeislieper |
| Galician | Noiteboa rabilonga |
| German | Langschwanz-Nachtschwalbe, Schleppennachtschwalbe |
| Hungarian | uszályos lappantyú |
| Icelandic | Skottfari |
| Irish | Tuirne earrfhada |
| Italian | Succiacapre codalunga africano, Succiacapre codalunga |
| Japanese | オナガヨタカ |
| Latvian | Garastes vakarlēpis |
| Lithuanian | ilgauodegis lėlys |
| Macedonian | Долгоопашест козодој |
| Northern Sami | Guhkesbađoščahran |
| Norwegian | langhalenattravn |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Langhalenatteramn |
| Polish | lelek ostrosterny |
| Portuguese | noitibó-rabilongo, Noitibo-rabilongo, Noitibo rabilongo |
| Romanian | Caprimulg cu coadă lungă |
| Russian | Шлейфовый козодой, Длиннохвостый козодой |
| Serbian | Dugorepi leganj |
| Slovak | lelek dlhochvostý |
| Slovenian | Dolgorepa podhujka |
| Spanish | Chotacabras rabudo |
| Swahili | Kirukanjia Mkia-mrefu |
| Swedish | långstjärtad nattskärra |
| Turkish | Uzun Kuyruklu Çobanaldatan |
| Ukrainian | дрімлюга польовий |
| Welsh | Troellwr cynffonhir Affrica |