Caprimulgus [jotaka or phalaena] (Grey or Palau Nightjar)

Grey or Palau Nightjar

Caprimulgus [jotaka or phalaena] (= Caprimulgus jotaka) Temminck, CJ; Schlegel, H 1844

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Classification

Order:
  Caprimulgiformes
Family:
  Caprimulgidae
Genus:
   Caprimulgus
Scientific:
  Caprimulgus jotaka

Original description

Citation:
Temminck, CJ; Schlegel, H 1844

Reference:
Fauna Japonica vol. 4, Aves

Protonym:
Caprimulgus jotaka

Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53188717

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
CDD08FAC6C3181F8

Avibase ID:
avibase-CDD08FAC

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/CDD08FAC

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 687328

Geographic range:

Caprimulgus jotaka jotaka: SE Siberia to e China, Japan and Korea; winters to Gr. Sundas
Caprimulgus jotaka hazarae: NE Pakistan to Bangladesh, s China, Myanmar and Malay Pen.
Caprimulgus phalaena: Palau Islands (w Caroline Islands)

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Grey or Palau Nightjar
French:
Engoulevent jotaka ou E. des Palau

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Grey or Palau Nightjar ( Caprimulgus [jotaka or phalaena])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Grey Nightjar ( Caprimulgus jotaka) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Grey or Palau Nightjar ( Caprimulgus [jotaka or phalaena])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Grey or Palau Nightjar ( Caprimulgus [jotaka or phalaena])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Grey or Palau Nightjar ( Caprimulgus [jotaka or phalaena])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Grey or Palau Nightjar ( Caprimulgus [jotaka or phalaena])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Grey or Palau Nightjar ( Caprimulgus [jotaka or phalaena])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Grey or Palau Nightjar ( Caprimulgus [jotaka or phalaena])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Grey or Palau Nightjar ( Caprimulgus [jotaka or phalaena])
eBird version 1.52: Gray Nightjar (Gray) ( Caprimulgus indicus [jotaka Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53: Gray Nightjar (Gray) ( Caprimulgus indicus [jotaka Group]) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54: Gray Nightjar (Gray) ( Caprimulgus indicus [jotaka Group]) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Grey Nightjar ( Caprimulgus jotaka) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Grey Nightjar ( Caprimulgus jotaka) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Grey Nightjar ( Caprimulgus jotaka) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Grey Nightjar ( Caprimulgus jotaka) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Grey Nightjar ( Caprimulgus jotaka) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Grey Nightjar ( Caprimulgus jotaka) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Grey Nightjar ( Caprimulgus jotaka) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Grey Nightjar ( Caprimulgus jotaka) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Grey Nightjar ( Caprimulgus jotaka) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Grey Nightjar ( Caprimulgus jotaka) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Grey Nightjar ( Caprimulgus jotaka) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Grey Nightjar ( Caprimulgus jotaka) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Grey Nightjar ( Caprimulgus jotaka) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Grey Nightjar ( Caprimulgus jotaka) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Grey Nightjar ( Caprimulgus jotaka) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Grey Nightjar ( Caprimulgus jotaka) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Grey Nightjar ( Caprimulgus jotaka) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Caprimulgus jotaka [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

This taxon is a subspecies of Caprimulgus [indicus or jotaka]

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