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Allied Owlet-nightjar

Aegotheles affinis Salvadori, AT 1876

The Vogelkop owlet-nightjar or allied owlet-nightjar, is a species of bird in the family Aegothelidae. It can be found in New Guinea. It is known from Bird's Head Peninsula and Eastern Highlands Province. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Caprimulgiformes
Family:
  Aegothelidae
Genus:
   Aegotheles
Scientific:
  Aegotheles affinis

Original description

Citation:
  Salvadori, AT 1876

Reference:
   Ann. Mus. Civ. Stor. Nat. Genova 7(1875) p.917

Protonym:
  Aegotheles affinis

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34621366

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  3CDD6AA9FF48C79C

Avibase ID:
  avibase-3CDD6AA9

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/3CDD6AA9

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 687411

Geographic range:

  • Aegotheles affinis affinis: Arfak Mountains (nw New Guinea)
  • Aegotheles affinis terborghi: E highlands of Papua New Guinea (Karimui basin region)
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Allied Owlet-nightjar
Catalan:
Egotel de Salvadori
German:
Hochland-Bennettschwalm
Spanish:
Egotelo afín
Finnish:
isojuovakehrääjä
French:
Égothèle affin
Italian:
Egotele affine
Dutch:
Vogelkopdwergnachtzwaluw
Polish:
sownik prążkowany
Slovak:
lelčík polostrovný

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Allied Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Upland Barred Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Upland Barred Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Upland Barred Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Upland Barred Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Upland Barred Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Allied Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Allied Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Allied Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Allied Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Allied Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Allied Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Allied Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Allied Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Allied Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Allied Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Allied Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Allied Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Allied Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2022):
Allied Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Vogelkop Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Vogelkop Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Barred Owlet-Nightjar (Vogelkop) ( Aegotheles bennettii affinis/terborghi) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Barred Owlet-Nightjar (Vogelkop) ( Aegotheles bennettii affinis/terborghi) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Vogelkop Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Vogelkop Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Allied Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Allied Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Allied Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Allied Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Allied Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Allied Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Aegotheles bennettii affinis [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Aegotheles bennettii affinis [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Aegotheles [bennettii or affinis] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Related taxa

Alternative arrangements:  1  2 

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Catalan: Egotel de Salvadori
German: Hochland-Bennettschwalm
English: Allied Owlet-nightjar, Barred Owlet-Nightjar (Vogelkop), Karimui Owlet-nightjar, Upland Barred Owlet-Nightjar, Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar
Spanish: Egotelo afín
Estonian: vööt-õõnesorr
Finnish: isojuovakehrääjä
French: Aegothèle affin, Aegothèle des Arfak, Égothèle affin, Égothèle de Bennett (affin), Égothèle des Arfak
Italian: Egotele affine
Scientific: Aegotheles affinis, Aegotheles affinis affinis, Aegotheles bennettii affinis, Aegotheles bennettii affinis/terborghi
Dutch: Vogelkopdwergnachtzwaluw
Polish: sownik prążkowany
Slovak: lelčík polostrovný

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