Caprimulgus poliocephalus
Appearance

Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Caprimulgidae
Subfamilia: Caprimulginae
Genus: Caprimulgus
Species: Caprimulgus poliocephalus
Subspecies: C. p. guttifer – C. p. koesteri – C. p. poliocephalus – C. p. ruwenzorii
Name
[edit]Caprimulgus poliocephalus Rüppell, 1840
- Type locality: Kulla, Ethiopia.
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Rüppell, E. 1835–1840. Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig. Vögel. Siegmund Schmerber: Frankfurt am Main. 116 pp. 42 pl. BHL Reference page. p. 106
Additional references
[edit]- Jackson, H.D. 2014. The taxonomic status of Rwenzori Nightjar Caprimulgus ruwenzorii Ogilvie-Grant, 1909, and Benguela Nightjar C. koesteri Neumann, 1931. Bulletin of the British Ornithologists’ Club 134(1): 62–69 BHL Reference page.
Vernacular names
[edit]- čeština: Lelek etiopský
- Deutsch: Höhennachtschwalbe
- English: Montane nightjar
- español: Chotacabras montano
- français: Engoulevent d'Abyssinie
- italiano: Succiacapre d'Abissinia
- Nederlands: Ethiopische Nachtzwaluw
- português: noitibó-montes
- svenska: bergnattskärra
- Kiswahili: Kirukanjia-mlima