Rufous-cheeked Nightjar / Caprimulgus rufigena
Rufous-cheeked Nightjar bird information | Values |
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Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
Synonyms | Rufouscheeked Nightjar, Rufous cheeked Nightjar |
Order | Nightjars and relatives / Caprimulgiformes |
Family | Nightjars / Caprimulgidae |
Genus | Caprimulgus |
Breeding region | Africa |
Breeding subregion | s |
Non breeding region | wc AF |
Rufous-cheeked Nightjar bird sounds *
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Related species

Chirruping Nightjar

Nechisar Nightjar

Prigogine's Nightjar

Madagascar Nightjar

Sykes's Nightjar

Philippine Nightjar

Egyptian Nightjar

Salvadori's Nightjar

Bates's Nightjar
Where to see Rufous-cheeked Nightjar
Rufous-cheeked Nightjar subspecies (2)
Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
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Caprimulgus rufigena damarensis | w Angola, Namibia, Botswana and nw South Africa | - | No |
Caprimulgus rufigena rufigena | sw Zambia, Zimbabwe and c, e, s South Africa | - | No |
Translation
Language | Translation |
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Afrikaans | Rooiwangnaguil |
Catalan | enganyapastors de galtes rogenques |
Chinese | 棕颊夜鹰 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 棕頰夜鷹 |
Croatian | zlatnopjegavi leganj |
Czech | Lelek ružolící, lelek rezavolící |
Danish | Rødkindet Natravn |
Dutch | Roodwangnachtzwaluw |
Esperanto | Ruĝvanga kaprimulgo |
Estonian | lõuna-öösorr |
Finnish | rusoposkikehrääjä |
French | Engoulevent à joues rousses |
German | Rostwangen-nachrschwalbe, Rostwangen-Nachtschwalbe |
Hungarian | namíbiai lappantyú |
Italian | Succiacapre guancerosse, Succiacapre guancerossicce |
Japanese | ホオアカヨタカ |
Lithuanian | rusvaskruostis lėlys |
Norwegian | Rødkinnnattravn, Rustkinnattravn, rustkinnattravn |
Norwegian Nynorsk | Rustkinnatteramn |
Polish | lelek akacjowy |
Portuguese | Noitibo-de-faces-vermelhas, noitibó-de-faces-ruivas, Noitibo de faces vermelhas |
Russian | Рыжещёкий козодой |
Serbian | Riđoliki leganj |
Shona | Datiwa |
Slovak | lelek hrdzavolíci |
Spanish | Chotacabra de Mejillas Rufas, Chotacabras carirrojo |
Swahili | Kirukanjia Shavu-jekundu |
Swedish | rödkindad nattskärra |
Tsonga | Mahulwana |
Tswana | Leubauba |
Turkish | Kızıl Yanaklı Çobanaldatan |
Ukrainian | дрімлюга акацієвий |