Hydropsalis torquata
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Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Caprimulgidae
Subfamilia: Caprimulginae
Genus: Hydropsalis
Species: Hydropsalis torquata
Subspecies: H. t. furcifera – H. t. torquata
Name
[edit]Hydropsalis torquata (Gmelin, 1789)
- Type locality: Brazil.
Synonyms
[edit]- Caprimulgus torquatus (protonym)
- Caprimulgus brasilianus Gmelin, 1789
- Hydropsalis brasiliana (Gmelin, 1789)
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Gmelin, J.F. 1789. Caroli a Linné systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tomus I, Pars II. Editio decima tertia, aucta, reformata. - pp. 501–1032. Lipsiae. (Beer). DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.545 Original description p. 1032 BHL Reference page.
Additional references
[edit]- Teixeira, D.M. 1992. As fontes do Paraíso. Um ensaio sobre a ornitologia no Brasil Holandês. Revista Nordestina de Biologia 7: 1–149.
- Pacheco, J.F. & Whitney, B.M. 1998. Correction of the specific name of the Long-trained Nightjar. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 118: 259–261.
Vernacular names
[edit]čeština: Lelek kopistoocasý
English: Scissor-tailed Nightjar
español: Chotacabras tijereta
português: Bacurau-tesoura
English: Scissor-tailed Nightjar
español: Chotacabras tijereta
português: Bacurau-tesoura
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