White-tailed Nightjar / Hydropsalis cayennensis LC
- Synonyms Cayenne Nighthawk, Stenopsis Nightjar, White tailed Nightjar, Cayenne Nightjar
- Old latin name for bird Caprimulgus cayanus, Caprimulgus cayennensis
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Where to see White-tailed Nightjar
- Breeding region Middle America, South America
- Breeding subregion Costa Rica through n SA
White-tailed Nightjar subspecies (6)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hydropsalis cayennensis albicauda | Costa Rica to n Colombia | - | No |
| Hydropsalis cayennensis aperta | w Colombia and n Ecuador | - | No |
| Hydropsalis cayennensis cayennensis | e Colombia through Venezuela and the Guianas to n Brazil | - | No |
| Hydropsalis cayennensis insularis | ne Colombia and n Venezuela and nearby islands | - | No |
| Hydropsalis cayennensis leopetes | Trinidad and Tobago | - | No |
| Hydropsalis cayennensis manati | Martinique (Lesser Antilles) | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Catalan | enganyapastors de Caiena |
| Chinese | 白尾夜鹰 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 白尾夜鷹 |
| Croatian | pepeljasti leganj |
| Czech | Lelek beloocasý, lelek běloocasý |
| Danish | Hvidhalet Natravn |
| Dutch | Witstaartnachtzwaluw |
| Esperanto | Blankvosta kaprimulgo |
| Estonian | valgesaba-öösorr |
| Finnish | valkopyrstökehrääjä |
| French | Engoulevent cohé, Engoulevent coré |
| German | Weißschwanz-Nachtschwalbe |
| Hungarian | fehérfarkú lappantyú |
| Italian | Succiacapre della Cayenna, Succiacapre codabianca |
| Japanese | オジロヨタカ |
| Lithuanian | baltauodegis lėlys |
| Norwegian | hvithalenattravn |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Kvithalenatteramn |
| Polish | lelkowiec białopręgi, lelek bialopregi, lelek białopręgi |
| Portuguese | noitibó-de-cauda-branca, Bacurau-de-cauda-branca |
| Russian | Белохвостый козодой |
| Serbian | Belorepi leganj |
| Slovak | lelek bielochvostý |
| Spanish | Chotacabras Ñañarca, Chotacabra Blanca, Guabairo Coliblanco, Aguaitacamino Rastrojero, Chotacabras coliblanco, Guardacaminos Rastrojero |
| Swedish | vitstjärtad nattskärra |
| Turkish | Ak Kuyruklu Çobanaldatan |
| Ukrainian | дрімлюга білохвостий |










