Caprimulgus macrurus bimaculatus (bimaculatus) (Large-tailed Nightjar (bimaculatus, sensu stricto))

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Large-tailed Nightjar (bimaculatus, sensu stricto)

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Order:
  Caprimulgiformes
Family:
  Caprimulgidae
Genus:
   Caprimulgus
Scientific:
  Caprimulgus macrurus bimaculatus

Citation:
Peale, TR 1849

Reference:
U.S. Explor. Exped. [Wilkes] 8 p.170

Imprint year:
1848

Protonym:
Caprimulgus bimaculatus

Avibase ID:
CF789C09842F4572

Avibase ID:
avibase-CF789C09

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/CF789C09

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 687350

English:
Large-tailed Nightjar (bimaculatus, sensu stricto)
French:
Engoulevent de Horsfield (bimaculatus, sensu stricto)

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Large-tailed Nightjar (bimaculatus, sensu stricto) ( Caprimulgus macrurus bimaculatus (bimaculatus))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Large-tailed Nightjar (bimaculatus) ( Caprimulgus macrurus bimaculatus (bimaculatus))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Large-tailed Nightjar (bimaculatus) ( Caprimulgus macrurus bimaculatus (bimaculatus))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Large-tailed Nightjar (bimaculatus) ( Caprimulgus macrurus bimaculatus (bimaculatus))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Large-tailed Nightjar (bimaculatus) ( Caprimulgus macrurus bimaculatus (bimaculatus))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Large-tailed Nightjar (bimaculatus) ( Caprimulgus macrurus bimaculatus (bimaculatus))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Large-tailed Nightjar (bimaculatus) ( Caprimulgus macrurus bimaculatus (bimaculatus))
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Large-tailed Nightjar (bimaculatus) ( Caprimulgus macrurus bimaculatus (bimaculatus))
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Caprimulgus macrurus bimaculatus
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Caprimulgus macrurus bimaculatus [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Caprimulgus macrurus bimaculatus [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: nominal suspecies (excluding synonyms)

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