Little Nightjar Setopagis parvula Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (25)
- Monotypic
Kaiya Provost
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated April 17, 2015
Text last updated April 17, 2015
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | enganyapastors de bosc |
| Czech | lelek malý |
| Dutch | Kleine Nachtzwaluw |
| English | Little Nightjar |
| English (United States) | Little Nightjar |
| French | Engoulevent des bois |
| French (France) | Engoulevent des bois |
| German | Zwergnachtschwalbe |
| Japanese | コヨタカ |
| Norwegian | smånattravn |
| Polish | lelkowiec szarawy |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | bacurau-chintã |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Bacurau-chintã |
| Russian | Малый козодой |
| Serbian | Mali leganj |
| Slovak | lelek hájový |
| Spanish | Chotacabras Chico |
| Spanish (Argentina) | Atajacaminos Chico |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | Atajacaminos chico |
| Spanish (Peru) | Chotacabras Chico |
| Spanish (Spain) | Chotacabras chico |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | Dormilón Chico |
| Swedish | mindre nattskärra |
| Turkish | Küçük Çobanaldatan |
| Ukrainian | Дрімлюга малий |
Setopagis parvula (Gould, 1837)
PROTONYM:
Caprimulgus parvulus
Gould, 1837. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London Pt5 no.50, p.22.
TYPE LOCALITY:
No locality given, but type from near Santa Fe, Rio Parana, Argentina.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- SETOPAGIS
- parvula / parvulum / parvulus
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
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Distribution of the Little Nightjar
