Plain Nightjar / Caprimulgus inornatus LC
- Synonyms Ludovic's Nightjar
- Old latin name for bird Caprimulgus ludovicianus
Plain Nightjarbird sounds *
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API
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Where to see Plain Nightjar
- Breeding region Africa
- Breeding subregion Mauritania and n Senegal to Ethiopia and Somalia, also sw Arabian Pen.
- Algeria
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Djibouti
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kenya
- Liberia
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- South Sudan
- Sudan
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Uganda
- Yemen
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Vaalnaguil |
| Bulgarian | Сив козодой |
| Catalan | enganyapastors de planura, Enganyapastors senzill |
| Chinese | 纯色夜鹰 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 平原夜鷹 |
| Croatian | sahelski leganj |
| Czech | lelek mramorovaný |
| Danish | Sahelnatravn |
| Dutch | Vale nachtzwaluw, Marmernachtzwaluw |
| Esperanto | Plata kaprimulgo, Senornama kaprimulgo |
| Estonian | savanni-öösorr |
| Finnish | sahelinkehrääjä |
| French | Engoulevent terne, Engoulevent modeste |
| Frisian | Feale deislieper |
| Galician | Noiteboa lisa |
| German | Marmor-Nachtschwalbe, Marmornachtschwalbe |
| Greek | Μαρμαρoγιδoβύζι |
| Hungarian | márványos lappantyú |
| Irish | Tuirne pléineáilte |
| Italian | Succiacapre disadorno |
| Japanese | ムジヨタカ |
| Latvian | Sahelas vakarlēpis, Sāhelas vakarlēpis |
| Lithuanian | Marmurinis lelys, blyškusis lėlys |
| Northern Sami | Sahelčahran |
| Norwegian | sahelnattravn |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Sahelnatteramn |
| Polish | lelek jasny |
| Portuguese | Noitibó-modesto, noitibó-saheliano |
| Romanian | Caprimulg spălăcit |
| Russian | Серый козодой, Мраморный козодой |
| Serbian | Jednobojni leganj |
| Slovak | lelek menlivý |
| Slovenian | Enobarvna podhujka |
| Spanish | Chotacabra Sencilla, Chotacabras sencillo |
| Swahili | Kirukanjia Bilachoro |
| Swedish | sahelnattskärra |
| Turkish | Soluk Çobanaldatan, Boz-başli çobanaldatan, boz başlı çobanaldatan, Soluk Renkli Çobanaldatan |
| Ukrainian | дрімлюга блідий |
| Welsh | Troellwr plaen |