Rufous-cheeked Nightjar / Caprimulgus rufigena LC
- Synonyms Rufouscheeked Nightjar, Rufous cheeked Nightjar
Rufous-cheeked Nightjarbird sounds *
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API
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Where to see Rufous-cheeked Nightjar
- Breeding region Africa
- Breeding subregion s
- Non breeding region wc AF
Rufous-cheeked Nightjar subspecies (2)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Rooiwangnaguil |
| Catalan | enganyapastors de galtes rogenques |
| Chinese | 棕颊夜鹰 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 棕頰夜鷹 |
| Croatian | zlatnopjegavi leganj |
| Czech | lelek rezavolící, Lelek ružolící |
| 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 | rustkinnattravn, Rødkinnnattravn |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Rustkinnatteramn |
| Polish | lelek akacjowy |
| Portuguese | Noitibo-de-faces-vermelhas, Noitibo de faces vermelhas, noitibó-de-faces-ruivas |
| Russian | Рыжещёкий козодой |
| Serbian | Riđoliki leganj |
| Shona | Datiwa |
| Slovak | lelek hrdzavolíci |
| Spanish | Chotacabras carirrojo, Chotacabra de Mejillas Rufas |
| Swahili | Kirukanjia Shavu-jekundu |
| Swedish | rödkindad nattskärra |
| Tsonga | Mahulwana |
| Tswana | Leubauba |
| Turkish | Kızıl Yanaklı Çobanaldatan |
| Ukrainian | дрімлюга акацієвий |










