Feline Owlet-nightjar Aegotheles insignis Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Monotypic
David T. Holyoak
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated August 14, 2019
Text last updated August 14, 2019
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | egotel gros |
| Czech | lelčík velký |
| Dutch | Rosse Dwergnachtzwaluw |
| English | Feline Owlet-nightjar |
| English (United States) | Feline Owlet-nightjar |
| French | Grand Égothèle |
| French (France) | Grand Égothèle |
| German | Käuzchenhöhlenschwalm |
| Indonesian | Atoko besar |
| Japanese | オオズクヨタカ |
| Norwegian | storuglesvale |
| Polish | sownik ozdobny |
| Russian | Рыжий совиный козодой |
| Serbian | Mačkasti sovasti leganj |
| Slovak | lelčík veľký |
| Spanish | Egotelo Grande |
| Spanish (Spain) | Egotelo grande |
| Swedish | större uggleskärra |
| Turkish | Kedimsi Egotel |
| Ukrainian | Еготело великий |
Aegotheles insignis Salvadori, 1876
PROTONYM:
Aegotheles insignis
Salvadori, 1876. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 7(1875), p.916.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Hatam, Arfak, New Guinea.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- AEGOTHELES
- insignis
The Key to Scientific Names
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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)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Feline Owlet-nightjar
