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Eared Poorwill

Nyctiphrynus mcleodii (Brewster, W 1888)

The eared poorwill is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is endemic to Mexico. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Caprimulgiformes
Family:
  Caprimulgidae
Genus:
   Nyctiphrynus
Scientific:
  Nyctiphrynus mcleodii


Original description

Citation:
  (Brewster, W 1888)

Reference:
   Auk 5 p.89

Protonym:
  Otophanes mcleodii

Type locality:
  Sierra Madre of Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico.

Link:
  https://sora.unm.edu/sites/default/files/journals/auk/v005n01/p0082-p0095.pdf


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  4175CC3449DDC61E

Avibase ID:
  avibase-4175CC34

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/4175CC34


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 555547

Geographic range:

  • Nyctiphrynus mcleodii mcleodii: W Mexico (Chihuahua and s Sonora to Jalisco and Colima)
  • Nyctiphrynus mcleodii rayi: Oak-pine woodlands of w-central Mexico (Guerrero)
English:
Eared Poorwill
Catalan:
Enganyapastors asteca
Czech:
lelek mexický
Danish:
Mexicansk Poorwill
German:
Ohrennachtschwalbe
Spanish:
Chotacabras Prío
Spanish (Spain):
Chotacabras Prío
Finnish:
meksikonkehrääjä
French:
Engoulevent aztèque
Croatian:
meksički leganj
Hungarian:
füles lappantyú
Italian:
Succiacapre di McLeod
Japanese (romaji):
mekishikomimiyotaka
Japanese:
メキシコミミヨタカ
Lithuanian:
Ausuotasis amerikinis lėlys
Dutch:
Mexicaanse Poorwill
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Dusknatteramn
Norwegian:
Dusknattravn
Polish:
lelkowiec meksykański
Portuguese:
noitibó-asteca
Portuguese (Portugal):
noitibó-asteca
Russian:
Ушастый козодой
Slovak:
lelek aztécky
Serbian:
Ušati purvil
Swedish:
mexikansk nattskärra
Ukrainian:
Леляк мексиканський
Chinese:
耳夜鹰
Chinese (Traditional):
角夜鷹


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983):
Eared Poorwill ( Nyctiphrynus mcleodii) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.):
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American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Engoulevent aztèque ( Nyctiphrynus mcleodii) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Engoulevent aztèque ( Nyctiphrynus mcleodii) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Eared Poorwill ( Otophanes mcleodii) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
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Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements 3rd edition:
Eared Poorwill ( Otophanes mcleodii) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Eared Poorwill ( Otophanes mcleodii) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
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Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
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Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
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Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
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Species status: full species

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Catalan: Enganyapastors asteca
Czech: lelek mexický, Lelek ouškatý
Danish: Mexicansk Poorwill
German: Ohrennachtschwalbe, Ohren-Nachtschwalbe
English: Eared Poorwill, Eared Poor-will
English, HBW: Eared Poorwill
English (IOC): Eared Poorwill
English (United States): Eared Poorwill
Esperanto: Orelalmozulo
Spanish: Chotacabras Prío, Pachacua Prío, Tapacamino Prío, Tapacaminos Prío
Spanish (Spain): Chotacabras Prío
Spanish (HBW): Eared Poorwill
Spanish (Mexico): Pachacua Prío, tapacamino prío, Tapacaminos Prío
Estonian: võru-öösorr
Finnish: Meksikonkehrääjä
French: Engoulevent aztèque
Croatian: meksički leganj
Hungarian: füles lappantyú
Italian: Succiacapre ciuffato di McLeod, Succiacapre di McLeod
Japanese (romaji): mekishikomimiyotaka
Japanese: メキシコミミヨタカ
Scientific: Nyctiphrynus mcleodii, Nyctiphrynus mcleodii mcleodii, Otophanes mcleodii
Lithuanian: Ausuotasis amerikinis lėlys
Dutch: Mexicaanse Poorwill
Norwegian Nynorsk: Dusknatteramn
Norwegian: Dusknattravn
Polish: lelek meksykanski, lelek meksykański, lelkowiec meksykański
Portuguese: noitibó-asteca
Portuguese (Portugal): noitibó-asteca
Russian: Козодой Маклеода, Ушастый козодой
Slovak: lelek aztécky
Serbian: Ušati purvil
Swedish: Mexikansk nattskärra
Turkish: Aztek çobanaldatanı
Ukrainian: Леляк мексиканський
Chinese: 耳夜鹰
Chinese (Traditional): 角夜鷹

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