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White-throated Nightjar

Eurostopodus mystacalis (Temminck, CJ 1826)

The white-throated nightjar is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is endemic to eastern Australia; it is a non-breeding winter visitor in Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Caprimulgiformes
Family:
  Caprimulgidae
Genus:
   Eurostopodus
Scientific:
  Eurostopodus mystacalis


Original description

Citation:
  (Temminck, CJ 1826)

Reference:
   Nouv. Recueil Pl. Color. Ois. livr.69 pl.410

Protonym:
  Caprimulgus mystacalis

Type locality:
  New Holland = New South Wales.


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  8A6C3156485A01B0

Avibase ID:
  avibase-8A6C3156

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/8A6C3156


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 555532

Geographic range:

  • Eurostopodus mystacalis: eastern Australia; winters to New Guinea
English:
White-throated Nightjar
Catalan:
Enganyapastors mostatxut
Czech:
lelek bělohrdlý
Danish:
Gråbrystet Hornnatravn
German:
Bartnachtschwalbe
Spanish:
Chotacabras Bigotudo
Spanish (Spain):
Chotacabras Bigotudo
Finnish:
viiksikehrääjä
French:
Engoulevent moustac
Croatian:
veliki leganj
Hungarian:
bajszos lappantyú
Italian:
Succiacapre golabianca
Japanese (romaji):
oohigenashiyotaka
Japanese:
オオヒゲナシヨタカ
Lithuanian:
Baltagurklis Pietų Azijos lėlys
Dutch:
Baardnachtzwaluw
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Eukalyptusnatteramn
Norwegian:
Eukalyptusnattravn
Polish:
rogatnik białogardły
Portuguese:
noitibó-de-bigodes
Portuguese (Portugal):
noitibó-de-garganta-branca
Russian:
Белоусый козодой
Slovak:
nočnár bielohrdlý
Serbian:
Belogrli leganj
Swedish:
vitstrupig nattskärra
Ukrainian:
Ночнар білогорлий
Chinese:
白喉毛腿夜鹰
Chinese (Traditional):
白喉毛腿夜鷹


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
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:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
White-throated Nightjar ( Eurostopodus mystacalis) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Eurostopodus [mystacalis or nigripennis] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

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Bengali: ধরাগরা যাতচযা
Bengali (transliteration): dhalāgalā rātacarā*
Catalan: Enganyapastors mostatxut
Czech: lelek bělohrdlý
Danish: Gråbrystet Hornnatravn
German: Bartnachtschwalbe
English: White-throated Eared-Nightjar (nominate), White-throated Nightjar, White-throated Nightjar (nominate)
English, HBW: White-throated Nightjar
English (IOC): White-throated Nightjar
English (United States): White-throated Nightjar
Spanish: Chotacabras Bigotudo
Spanish (Spain): Chotacabras Bigotudo
Spanish (HBW): White-throated Nightjar
Estonian: mets-tanusorr
Finnish: viiksikehrääjä
French: Engoulevent moustac, Engoulevent moustac (mystacalis), Engoulevent moustac (nominal), Engoulevent moustac (nominale), Engoulevent moustac (race nominale)
Croatian: veliki leganj
Hungarian: bajszos lappantyú
Indonesian: Taktarau Kumis
Italian: Succiacapre golabianca
Japanese (romaji): oohigenashiyotaka
Japanese: オオヒゲナシヨタカ
Scientific: Caprimulgus albogularis, Caprimulgus guttatus, Caprimulgus mystacalis, Caprimulgus mystacalis mystacalis, Eurostopodus albogularis albogularis, Eurostopodus argus gilberti, Eurostopodus guttatus gilberti, Eurostopodus mystacalis, Eurostopodus mystacalis albogularis, Eurostopodus mystacalis gilberti, Eurostopodus mystacalis mystacalis, Eurostopodus mysticalis mysticalis
Lithuanian: Baltagurklis Pietų Azijos lėlys
Dutch: Baardnachtzwaluw
Norwegian Nynorsk: Eukalyptusnatteramn
Norwegian: Eukalyptusnattravn
Polish: rogatnik białogardły
Portuguese: noitibó-de-bigodes
Portuguese (Portugal): noitibó-de-garganta-branca
Russian: Белогорлый южноазиатский козодой, Белоусый козодой
Slovak: nočnár bielohrdlý
Serbian: Belogrli leganj
Swedish: vitstrupig nattskärra, Vitstrupig öronnattskärra
Turkish: Doğu Avustralya çobanaldatanı
Ukrainian: Ночнар білогорлий
Chinese: 白喉毛腿夜鹰
Chinese (Traditional): 白喉毛腿夜鷹

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