Silky-tailed Nightjar / Antrostomus sericocaudatus LC
- Synonyms Silky tailed Nightjar
- Old latin name for bird Antrostomus serico-caudatis, Caprimulgus serico-caudatis, Caprimulgus sericocaudatus
Silky-tailed Nightjarbird sounds *
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Where to see Silky-tailed Nightjar
- Breeding region South America
- Breeding subregion widespread
Silky-tailed Nightjar subspecies (2)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Antrostomus sericocaudatus mengeli | n Brazil, n Peru and n Bolivia | - | No |
| Antrostomus sericocaudatus sericocaudatus | se Brazil, e Paraguay and ne Argentina | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Catalan | enganyapastors cua de seda |
| Chinese | 丝尾夜鹰 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 絲尾夜鷹 |
| Croatian | svilorepi leganj |
| Czech | Lelek lesklý, lelek hedvábný |
| Danish | Silkehalenatravn |
| Dutch | Zijdestaartnachtzwaluw |
| Esperanto | Silkovosta kaprimulgo |
| Estonian | siid-öösorr |
| Finnish | silkkikehrääjä |
| French | Engoulevent à queue de soie |
| German | Seidennachtschwalbe, Seiden-Nachtschwalbe |
| Guarani | Kuriango |
| Hungarian | selymes lappantyú |
| Italian | Succiacapre sericeo, Succiacapre codadiseta |
| Japanese | マルオヨタカ |
| Lithuanian | šilkauodegis lėlys |
| Norwegian | silkestjertnattravn |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Silkestjertnatteramn |
| Polish | lelkowiec jedwabisty, lelek jedwabisty |
| Portuguese | noitibó-cauda-de-seda, curiango, bacurau-rabo-de-seda, Bacurau-cauda-de-seda |
| Russian | Шелкохвостый козодой |
| Serbian | Svilorepi leganj |
| Slovak | lelek hodvábnochvostý, lelek hodvábny |
| Spanish | Atajacaminos ahumado, Chotacabras coladeseda, Atajacaminos ahumadom, Atajacaminos oscuro, Chotacabra Oscura |
| Swedish | silkesstjärtad nattskärra |
| Turkish | İpek kuyruklu çobanaldatan, İpek Kuyruklu Çobanaldatan |
| Ukrainian | дрімлюга парагвайський |








