The pygmy nightjar is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is endemic to Brazil. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Spix, JB 1825)
Reference:
Av. Sp. Nov. Brasil.
2 p.2 pl.3 fig.1
Protonym:
Caprimulgus hirundinaceus
Type locality:
Rio Solimoes, error = Feira de Sant' Anna, Bahia, cf. Hellmayr, antea, 1929, p. 400.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/128667#page/16/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
B016976370B6CA74
Avibase ID:
avibase-B0169763
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/B0169763
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 555566
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Engoulevent pygmée ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Engoulevent pygmée ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2024: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2024: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Caprimulgus hirundinaceus [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Caprimulgus hirundinaceus [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Caprimulgus hirundinaceus [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012): Pygmy Nightjar ( Caprimulgus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024): Pygmy Nightjar ( Nyctipolus hirundinaceus) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Caprimulgus hirundinaceus [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Caprimulgus hirundinaceus [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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