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Vogelkop 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

Type locality:
  Arfak Mountains, New Guinea.

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


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  A2A0B21A32F62430

Avibase ID:
  avibase-A2A0B21A

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/A2A0B21A


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 687411


NEAR THREATENED

Geographic range:

  • Aegotheles affinis: Arfak Mountains (northwestern New Guinea)
English:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar
Catalan:
Egotel de Salvadori
Czech:
lelčík vlnkovaný
Danish:
Lavlands-uglesvale
German:
Arfakhöhlenschwalm
Spanish:
Egotelo afín
Spanish (Spain):
Egotelo afín
Finnish:
isojuovakehrääjä
French:
Égothèle affin
Croatian:
papuanska sovašica
Italian:
Egotele affine
Japanese (romaji):
doberaizukuyotaka
Japanese:
ドベライズクヨタカ
Dutch:
Vogelkopdwergnachtzwaluw
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Arfakuglesvale
Norwegian:
Arfakuglesvale
Polish:
sownik prążkowany
Portuguese:
egotelo-de-vogelkop
Portuguese (Portugal):
noitibó-coruja-das-arfak
Russian:
Арфакский совиный козодой
Slovak:
lelčík polostrovný
Swedish:
vogelkopuggleskärra
Ukrainian:
еготело новогвінейський
Chinese:
弗格克裸鼻鸱
Chinese (Traditional):
佛格寇普裸鼻鴟


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Allied Owlet-Nightjar (affinis) ( Aegotheles affinis affinis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Upland Barred Owlet-Nightjar (nominate) ( Aegotheles affinis affinis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Upland Barred Owlet-Nightjar (nominate) ( Aegotheles affinis affinis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Upland Barred Owlet-Nightjar (nominate) ( Aegotheles affinis affinis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Upland Barred Owlet-Nightjar (nominate) ( Aegotheles affinis affinis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Upland Barred Owlet-Nightjar (nominate) ( Aegotheles affinis affinis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Allied Owlet-Nightjar (nominate) ( Aegotheles affinis affinis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Allied Owlet-Nightjar (nominate) ( Aegotheles affinis affinis)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Allied Owlet-Nightjar (nominate) ( Aegotheles affinis affinis)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Aegotheles affinis affinis [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Aegotheles affinis affinis [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Aegotheles affinis affinis [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Aegotheles affinis affinis [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
Clements, version 2021:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
Clements, version 2022:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
Clements, version 2023:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
Clements, version 2024:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Aegotheles bennettii affinis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Aegotheles bennettii affinis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Aegotheles bennettii affinis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Aegotheles bennettii affinis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Aegotheles bennettii affinis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Aegotheles bennettii affinis [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Aegotheles bennettii affinis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Aegotheles bennettii affinis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Aegotheles bennettii affinis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Aegotheles bennettii affinis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Aegotheles bennettii affinis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Aegotheles bennettii affinis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Aegotheles bennettii affinis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Aegotheles bennettii affinis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Aegotheles affinis affinis [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Aegotheles affinis affinis [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
Clements, version 2016:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
Clements, version 2017:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
Clements, version 2018:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
Clements, version 2019:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
eBird version 2015:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
eBird version 2016:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
eBird version 2017:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
eBird version 2018:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
eBird version 2019:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
eBird version 2021:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
eBird version 2022:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
eBird version 2023:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
eBird version 2024:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Aegotheles bennettii affinis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Aegotheles bennettii affinis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Aegotheles bennettii affinis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Aegotheles bennettii affinis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Aegotheles bennettii affinis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Aegotheles bennettii affinis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Aegotheles bennettii affinis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Aegotheles bennettii affinis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Aegotheles bennettii affinis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Aegotheles bennettii affinis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Aegotheles affinis affinis [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Aegotheles affinis affinis [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Aegotheles bennettii affinis [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Aegotheles affinis affinis [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Aegotheles affinis affinis [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Aegotheles affinis affinis [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Aegotheles affinis affinis [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 2]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar ( Aegotheles affinis) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Aegotheles bennettii affinis [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Aegotheles affinis [version 2]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

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

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Catalan: Egotel de Salvadori
Czech: lelčík vlnkovaný
Danish: Lavlands-uglesvale
German: Arfakhöhlenschwalm, Hochland-Bennettschwalm
English: Allied Owlet-Nightjar (affinis), Allied Owlet-Nightjar (nominate), Upland Barred Owlet-Nightjar (nominal form), Upland Barred Owlet-Nightjar (nominate), Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar
English, HBW: Allied Owlet-nightjar (Vogelkop)
English (IOC): Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar
English (United States): Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar
Spanish: Egotelo afín
Spanish (Spain): Egotelo afín
Spanish (HBW): Vogelkop Owlet-nightjar
Finnish: isojuovakehrääjä
French: Égothèle affin, Égothèle affin (affinis), Égothèle affin (nominal), Égothèle affin (nominale), Égothèle affin (race nominale)
Croatian: papuanska sovašica
Italian: Egotele affine
Japanese (romaji): doberaizukuyotaka
Japanese: ドベライズクヨタカ
Scientific: Aegotheles affinis, Aegotheles affinis affinis, Aegotheles bennettii affinis
Dutch: Vogelkopdwergnachtzwaluw
Norwegian Nynorsk: Arfakuglesvale
Norwegian: Arfakuglesvale
Polish: sownik prążkowany
Portuguese: egotelo-de-vogelkop
Portuguese (Portugal): noitibó-coruja-das-arfak
Russian: Арфакский совиный козодой
Slovak: lelčík polostrovný
Swedish: vogelkopuggleskärra
Turkish: Vogelkop egoteli
Ukrainian: еготело новогвінейський
Chinese: 弗格克裸鼻鸱
Chinese (Traditional): 佛格寇普裸鼻鴟

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