Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Systellura [longirostris, decussata or ruficervix] (sensu lato) by some authors

Your sightings

Related taxa

Alternative arrangements:  1  2  3  4 

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Catalan: Enganyapastors alabarrat petit
Czech: lelek peruánský
Danish: Tarapacá-natravn
German: Kleine Spiegelnachtschwalbe, Schmalspiegel-Nachtschwalbe
English: Band-winged Nightjar (decussata), Band-winged Nightjar (decussatus), Band-winged Nightjar (Tschudi's), Lesser Band-winged Nightjar, Tschudi's Nightjar, Tschudi's' Nightjar
English, HBW: Lesser Band-winged Nightjar
English (IOC): Tschudi's Nightjar
English (United States): Tschudi's Nightjar
Spanish: Chotacabras Ñañarca, Chotacabras ñañarca chico, Gallina ciega chica
Spanish (Chile): Gallina ciega chica
Spanish (Spain): Chotacabras Ñañarca
Spanish (HBW): Band-winged Nightjar (Tschudi's)
Spanish (Peru): Chotacabras de Tschudi
French: Engoulevent à miroir (decussata), Engoulevent à miroir (decussatus), Engoulevent à miroir (forme decussatus), Engoulevent de Tschudi
Croatian: peruanski leganj
Japanese (romaji): chu-diyotaka, hashinagayotaka (decussatus)
Japanese: チューディヨタカ, ハシナガヨタカ (decussatus)
Scientific: Caprimulgus decussatus, Caprimulgus longirostris decussatus, Systellura decussata, Systellura longirostris decussata, Systellura longirostris decussatus
Dutch: Tschudi's Nachtzwaluw, Vleugelbandnachtzwaluw (decussatus)
Norwegian Nynorsk: Chiasmanatteramn
Norwegian: chiasmanattravn
Polish: lelkowiec ubogi
Portuguese: bacurau-do-deserto
Portuguese (Portugal): noitibó-peruano
Russian: Атакамский козодой
Slovak: lelek suchomilný
Serbian: Čudijev leganj
Swedish: tschudinattskärra
Turkish: Tschudi çobanaldatanı
Ukrainian: дрімлюга перуанський
Chinese: 小带翅夜鹰
Chinese (Traditional): 小帶翅夜鷹