The freckled nightjar is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It has a wide yet patchy distribution throughout the Afrotropics. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
Rüppell, WPES 1840
Reference:
Neue Wirbelth. Fauna Abyss. Vög.
Protonym:
Caprimulgus tristigma
Type locality:
Gondar, Ethiopia.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37140193
Avibase ID:
E3C780D60CA690A6
Avibase ID:
avibase-E3C780D6
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/E3C780D6
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 555593
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Engoulevent pointillé ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Engoulevent pointillé ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Caprimulgus tristigma [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Caprimulgus tristigma [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Caprimulgus tristigma [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): Freckled Nightjar ( Caprimulgus tristigma) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Caprimulgus tristigma [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Caprimulgus tristigma [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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