Citation:
(Wilson, A 1812)
Reference:
Amer. Orn. [Wilson]
5 p.71 pl.41 fig.1,2,3
Protonym:
Caprimulgus vociferus
Type locality:
Pennsylvania.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/175520#page/85/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
36F729765CCA79B4
Avibase ID:
avibase-36F72976
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/36F72976
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 177961
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (1886): Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 1st suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 2nd suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 3rd suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 4th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 5th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 6th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 1st edition (incl. 7th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (1895): Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 8th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 9th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 10th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 11th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 12th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 13th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 14th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 2nd edition (incl. 15th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (1910): Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 16th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 17th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 3rd edition (incl. 18th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (1931): Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 19th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 20th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 21st suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 22nd suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 24th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 25th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 27th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 30th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 31st suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (1957): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 34th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Eastern or Mexican Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus [vociferus or arizonae]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Eastern or Mexican Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus [vociferus or arizonae]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Eastern or Mexican Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus [vociferus or arizonae]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Eastern or Mexican Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus [vociferus or arizonae]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Eastern or Mexican Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus [vociferus or arizonae]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Eastern or Mexican Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus [vociferus or arizonae]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Eastern or Mexican Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus [vociferus or arizonae]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Eastern or Mexican Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus [vociferus or arizonae]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Eastern or Mexican Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus [vociferus or arizonae]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Eastern or Mexican Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus [vociferus or arizonae]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Eastern or Mexican Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus [vociferus or arizonae]) |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Engoulevent bois-pourri ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Engoulevent bois-pourri ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Eastern/Mexican Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus/arizonae) |
eBird version 1.53: Eastern/Mexican Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus/arizonae) |
eBird version 1.54: Eastern/Mexican Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus/arizonae) |
eBird version 1.55: Eastern/Mexican Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus/arizonae) |
eBird version 2015: Eastern/Mexican Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus/arizonae) |
eBird version 2016: Eastern/Mexican Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus/arizonae) |
eBird version 2017: Eastern/Mexican Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus/arizonae) |
eBird version 2018: Eastern/Mexican Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus/arizonae) |
eBird version 2019: Eastern/Mexican Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus/arizonae) |
eBird version 2021: Eastern/Mexican Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus/arizonae) |
eBird version 2022: Eastern/Mexican Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus/arizonae) |
eBird version 2023: Eastern/Mexican Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus/arizonae) |
eBird version 2024: Eastern/Mexican Whip-poor-will ( Antrostomus vociferus/arizonae) |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Whippoorwill ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Whippoorwill ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Caprimulgus vociferus [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Caprimulgus vociferus [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Caprimulgus vociferus [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Whip-poor-will ( Caprimulgus vociferus) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Caprimulgus vociferus [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
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