Yucatan Poorwill Nyctiphrynus yucatanicus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Monotypic
Marîa del Coro Arizmendi, Claudia I. Rodríguez-Flores, Carlos A. Soberanes-González, Robert A. Behrstock, and Thomas S. Schulenberg
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 31, 2013
Text last updated January 31, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | enganyapastors de Yucatán |
| Czech | lelek stromový |
| Dutch | Kleine Yucatannachtzwaluw |
| English | Yucatan Poorwill |
| English (United States) | Yucatan Poorwill |
| French | Engoulevent du Yucatan |
| French (France) | Engoulevent du Yucatan |
| German | Yucatánnachtschwalbe |
| Japanese | ユカタンヨタカ |
| Norwegian | yucatánnattravn |
| Polish | lelkowiec jukatański |
| Russian | Юкатанский козодой |
| Serbian | Jukatanski purvil |
| Slovak | lelek yucatánsky |
| Spanish | Chotacabras Yucateco |
| Spanish (Mexico) | Tapacaminos Huil |
| Spanish (Spain) | Chotacabras yucateco |
| Swedish | mayanattskärra |
| Turkish | Yukatan Purvili |
| Ukrainian | Леляк юкатанський |
Nyctiphrynus yucatanicus (Hartert, 1892)
PROTONYM:
Caprimulgus yucatanicus
Hartert, 1892. Catalogue of the birds in the British Museum 16, p.525,575.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Tizimin, Yucatan.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- NYCTIPHRYNUS
- yucatanensis / yucatanica / yucatanicus / yucatensis
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lowercase: species and subspecies
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‡: 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)
- Year-round
- Migration
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Distribution of the Yucatan Poorwill
