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Long-whiskered Owlet-Nightjar

Aegotheles crinifrons (Bonaparte, CLJL 1850)

The Moluccan owlet-nightjar, also known as the long-whiskered owlet-nightjar, is a species of bird in the family Aegothelidae. It is endemic to the northern Moluccas. Source: Wikipedia




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

Original description

Citation:
  (Bonaparte, CLJL 1850)

Reference:
   Conspect. Gen. Avium 1 p.57

Protonym:
  Batrachostomus crinifrons

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43560090

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  83BA78F594B8BE0E

Avibase ID:
  avibase-83BA78F5

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/83BA78F5

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 686712

Geographic range:

  • Aegotheles crinifrons: N Moluccas (Halmahera, Kasiruta and Bacan)
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Long-whiskered Owlet-Nightjar
Catalan:
Egotel de les Moluques
Czech:
lelčík molucký
Danish:
Molukuglesvale
German:
Molukkenhöhlenschwalm
Spanish:
Egotelo Moluqueño
Spanish (Spain):
Egotelo Moluqueño
Finnish:
sundankehrääjä
French:
Égothèle des Moluques
Croatian:
molučka sovašica
Hungarian:
kontyos kuvikfecske
Italian:
Egotele delle Molucche
Japanese (romaji):
harumaherazukuyotaka
Japanese:
ハルマヘラズクヨタカ
Lithuanian:
Molukinis pelėdinis varliažiotis
Dutch:
Molukse Dwergnachtzwaluw
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Molukkuglesvale
Norwegian:
Molukkuglesvale
Polish:
sownik wąsaty
Portuguese:
Noitibó-coruja-das-molucas
Russian:
Молуккский совиный козодой
Slovak:
lelčík fúzatý
Serbian:
Molučki sovasti leganj
Swedish:
moluckuggleskärra
Ukrainian:
Еготело молуцький
Chinese:
冠裸鼻鸱
Chinese (Traditional):
摩鹿加裸鼻鴟

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Long-whiskered Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Long-whiskered Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Long-whiskered Owlet-Nightjar ( Euaegotheles crinifrons)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Long-whiskered Owlet-Nightjar ( Euaegotheles crinifrons)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Long-whiskered Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Long-whiskered Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Long-whiskered Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Long-whiskered Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Long-whiskered Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Long-whiskered Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Long-whiskered Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Long-whiskered Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Long-whiskered Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Long-whiskered Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Long-whiskered Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Long-whiskered Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Long-whiskered Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Long-whiskered Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Long-whiskered Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Égothèle des Moluques ( Euaegotheles crinifrons)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Égothèle des Moluques ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Clements 1st edition:
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Clements, version 2021:
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Clements, version 2022:
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Clements, version 2023:
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Clements 3rd edition:
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Clements 4th edition:
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Clements 6th edition:
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Clements, version 2015:
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Clements, version 2016:
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Clements, version 2017:
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Clements, version 2018:
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Clements, version 2019:
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
eBird version 1.50:
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
eBird version 1.52:
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
eBird version 1.53:
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
eBird version 1.54:
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
eBird version 1.55:
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
eBird version 2015:
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
eBird version 2016:
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
eBird version 2017:
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
eBird version 2018:
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
eBird version 2019:
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
eBird version 2021:
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
eBird version 2022:
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
eBird version 2023:
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Halmahera Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Halmahera Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Euaegotheles crinifrons)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Euaegotheles crinifrons)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Euaegotheles crinifrons)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Euaegotheles crinifrons)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Euaegotheles crinifrons)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Euaegotheles crinifrons)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Euaegotheles crinifrons)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Euaegotheles crinifrons)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Euaegotheles crinifrons)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Euaegotheles crinifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Euaegotheles crinifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Euaegotheles crinifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Euaegotheles crinifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Euaegotheles crinifrons)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Moluccan Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Oriental Bird Club:
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Aegotheles crinifrons
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Aegotheles crinifrons
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Aegotheles crinifrons
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Long-whiskered Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Long-whiskered Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Long-whiskered Owlet-Nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Moluccan Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles crinifrons)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Euaegotheles crinifrons
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Aegotheles crinifrons

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: Egotel de les Moluques
Czech: Lelcík molucký, lelčík molucký
Danish: Molukuglesvale
German: Molukken Schwalm, Molukkenhöhlenschwalm, Molukkenschwalm
English: Halmahera owlet nightjar, Halmahera Owlet-Nightjar, Long whiskered Owlet Nightjar, Long-whiskered Owlet Nightjar, Long-whiskered Owlet-Nightjar, Moluccan Owlet-nightjar, Painted Owlet-Nightjar
English, HBW: Moluccan Owlet-nightjar
English (IOC): Moluccan Owlet-nightjar
English (United States): Moluccan Owlet-nightjar
Spanish: Egotelo de Halmahera, Egotelo Moluqueño
Spanish (Spain): Egotelo Moluqueño
Spanish (HBW): Moluccan Owlet-nightjar
Estonian: maluku õõnesorr
Finnish: Sundankehrääjä
French: Aegothèle des Moluques, Égothèle des Moluques
Croatian: molučka sovašica
Hungarian: kontyos kuvikfecske
Indonesian: Atoko Maluku
Italian: Capimulgo-gufo di Halmahera, Egotele delle Molucche
Japanese (romaji): harumaherazukuyotaka
Japanese: ハルマヘラズクヨタカ
Scientific: Aegotheles crinifrons, Batrachostomus crinifrons, Euaegotheles crinifrons
Lithuanian: Molukinis pelėdinis varliažiotis
Dutch: Molukse Dwergnachtzwaluw
Norwegian Nynorsk: Molukkuglesvale
Norwegian: Molukkuglesvale
Polish: sownik wasaty, sownik wąsaty
Portuguese: Noitibó-coruja-das-molucas
Portuguese (Portugal): noitibó-coruja-das-molucas
Russian: Молуккский совиный козодой, Молуккский совиный лягушкорот, Хальмахерский совиный козодой
Slovak: lelčík fúzatý
Serbian: Molučki sovasti leganj
Swedish: Moluckugglenattskärra, moluckuggleskärra
Turkish: Maluku egoteli
Ukrainian: Еготело молуцький
Chinese: 冠裸鼻鸱
Chinese (Traditional): 摩鹿加裸鼻鴟

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