Swamp Nightjar / Caprimulgus natalensis
Swamp Nightjar bird information | Values |
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Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
Synonyms | African White-tailed Nightjar, Natal Nightjar, White-tailed Nightjar, African white-taile nightjar |
Order | Nightjars and relatives / Caprimulgiformes |
Family | Nightjars / Caprimulgidae |
Genus | Caprimulgus |
Breeding region | Africa |
Breeding subregion | widespread |
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Where to see Swamp Nightjar
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Congo
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Equatorial Guinea
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Kenya
- Liberia
- Mali
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Swamp Nightjar subspecies (2)
Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
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Caprimulgus natalensis accrae | Sierra Leone to w Cameroon | - | No |
Caprimulgus natalensis natalensis | Mali and Sudan to Gabon and e South Africa | - | No |
Translation
Language | Translation |
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Afrikaans | Natalse Naguil |
Catalan | enganyapastors del Natal |
Chinese | 非洲白尾夜鹰 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 非洲白尾夜鷹 |
Croatian | močvarni leganj |
Czech | lelek natalský, lelek mokřadní |
Danish | Sumpnatravn |
Dutch | Moerasnachtzwaluw |
Esperanto | Tutafrika kaprimulgo |
Estonian | soo-öösorr |
Finnish | Natalinkehrääjä, kosteikkokehrääjä |
French | Engoulevent à queue blanche, Engoulevent du Natal |
German | Natal-Nachtschwalbe, Natalnachtschwalbe |
Hungarian | fokföldi lappantyú |
Italian | Succiacapre codabianca africano, Succiacapre di palude |
Japanese | ナタアルヨタカ, ナタールヨタカ |
Lithuanian | natalinis lėlys |
Norwegian | Sumpnattravn, sumpnattravn |
Norwegian Nynorsk | Sumpnatteramn |
Polish | lelek bagienny |
Portuguese | noitibó-de-natal, Noitibo de natal, Noitibó do Natal, noitibó-do-natal |
Russian | Натальский козодой |
Serbian | Močvarski leganj |
Slovak | lelek močiarny |
Spanish | Chotacabras del Natal, Cotacabra de Cola Blanca |
Swahili | Kirukanjia Mkia-mweupe |
Swedish | sumpnattskärra |
Tswana | Leubauba |
Turkish | Natal Çobanaldatanı |
Ukrainian | дрімлюга болотяний |
Zulu | umHlohlongwane |