Chirruping Nightjar
Caprimulgus griseatus Walden, A 1875
Classification
Order:Caprimulgiformes
Family:
Caprimulgidae
Genus:
Caprimulgus
Scientific:
Caprimulgus griseatus
Original description
Citation:
Walden, A 1875
Reference:
Trans. Zool. Soc. London
9, pt.2 p.160
Protonym:
Caprimulgus griseatus
Type locality:
Philippine Islands, ex G. R. Gray, Handlist, 1, 1869, p. 57, where a nornen nudum.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/96891#page/212/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
CD90287102D1ECD5
Avibase ID:
avibase-CD902871
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/CD902871
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 687372
Geographic range:
- Caprimulgus griseatus: Philippines (rare, little-known in south)
- Caprimulgus griseatus griseatus: northern Philippines
- Caprimulgus griseatus mindanensis: southern Philippines (Mindanao); sight record from Jolo (Sulu Archipelago)
Chirruping Nightjar
Afrikaans:
Tjirpnaguil
Azerbaijani:
Qəhvəyi keçisağan
Bulgarian:
Лусонски козодой
Catalan:
enganyapastors grinyolant
Czech:
lelek cvrlikavý
Danish:
Filippinsk Savannenatravn
Esperanto:
grizeta kaprimulgo
Spanish:
Chotacabras Chiví
Spanish (Spain):
Chotacabras chiví
French:
Engoulevent griset
Japanese:
フィリピンシロアゴヨタカ
Dutch:
Kayumangginachtzwaluw
Norwegian:
kvitrenattravn
Polish:
lelek mozaikowy
Portuguese:
noitibó-chilreador
Portuguese (Portugal):
noitibó-grisalho
Slovak:
lelek sivohnedý
Serbian:
Filipinski savanski leganj
Swedish:
kvitternattskärra
Turkish:
Filipin Cıvıldayan Çobanaldatanı
Ukrainian:
Дрімлюга щебетливий
Chinese:
叽喳夜鹰
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Chirruping Nightjar ( Caprimulgus griseatus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Chirrupping Nightjar ( Caprimulgus griseatus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Chirruping Nightjar ( Caprimulgus griseatus) [version 1] |
| Avilist 2025: Chirruping Nightjar ( Caprimulgus griseatus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Chirruping Nightjar ( Caprimulgus griseatus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Chirruping Nightjar ( Caprimulgus griseatus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2025: Chirruping Nightjar ( Caprimulgus griseatus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Chirruping Nightjar ( Caprimulgus griseatus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2024: Chirruping Nightjar ( Caprimulgus griseatus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2025: Chirruping Nightjar ( Caprimulgus griseatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Chirruping Nightjar ( Caprimulgus griseatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Chirruping Nightjar ( Caprimulgus griseatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Chirruping Nightjar ( Caprimulgus griseatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.1: Chirruping Nightjar ( Caprimulgus griseatus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 15.2: Chirruping Nightjar ( Caprimulgus griseatus) [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Caprimulgus [affinis or griseatus]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Afrikaans: Tjirpnaguil
Azerbaijani: Qəhvəyi keçisağan
Bulgarian: Лусонски козодой
Catalan: enganyapastors grinyolant
Czech: lelek cvrlikavý
Danish: Filippinsk Savannenatravn
English: Chirruping Nightjar, Chirrupping Nightjar
English (Avilist): Chirruping Nightjar
English, HBW: Chirruping Nightjar
English (IOC): Chirruping Nightjar
English (United States): Chirruping Nightjar
Esperanto: grizeta kaprimulgo
Spanish: Chotacabras Chiví
Spanish (Spain): Chotacabras chiví
French: Engoulevent griset
Japanese: フィリピンシロアゴヨタカ
Scientific: Caprimulgus griseatus
Dutch: Kayumangginachtzwaluw
Norwegian: kvitrenattravn
Polish: lelek mozaikowy
Portuguese: noitibó-chilreador
Portuguese (Portugal): noitibó-grisalho
Slovak: lelek sivohnedý
Serbian: Filipinski savanski leganj
Swedish: kvitternattskärra
Turkish: Filipin Cıvıldayan Çobanaldatanı
Ukrainian: Дрімлюга щебетливий
Chinese: 叽喳夜鹰
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