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New Caledonian Nightjar

Eurostopodus exul Mayr, E 1941

The New Caledonian nightjar is a poorly known species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is endemic to New Caledonia. Source: Wikipedia

Classification
Order:
  Caprimulgiformes
Family:
  Caprimulgidae
Genus:
   Eurostopodus
Scientific:
  Eurostopodus exul


Original description

Citation:
  Mayr, E 1941

Reference:
   Amer. Mus. Novit. no.1152 p.1-7

Protonym:
  Eurostopodus mystacalis exul

Link:
  https://digitallibrary.amnh.org/handle/2246/4778/


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  EB1EC6B4A15F95A0

Avibase ID:
  avibase-EB1EC6B4

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/EB1EC6B4


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 687272

Geographic range:

  • Eurostopodus exul: New Caledonia; known only from a single specimen from 1939
English:
New Caledonian Nightjar
Catalan:
Enganyapastors de Nova Caledònia
Danish:
Sølvnatravn
German:
Neukaledonien-Nachtschwalbe
Spanish:
Chotacabras de Nueva Caledonia
Spanish (Spain):
Chotacabras de Nueva Caledonia
Finnish:
hopeakehrääjä
French:
Engoulevent calédonien
Croatian:
novokaledonski leganj
Japanese (romaji):
nyu-karedoniayotaka
Japanese:
ニューカレドニアヨタカ
Dutch:
Nieuw-Caledonische Nachtzwaluw
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Kanaknatteramn
Norwegian:
kanaknattravn
Polish:
rogatnik popielaty
Portuguese:
noitibó-da-nova-caledónia
Russian:
Новокаледонский козодой
Slovak:
nočnár novokaledónsky
Serbian:
Leganj sa Nove Kaledonije
Swedish:
nyakaledoniennattskärra
Ukrainian:
ночнар новокаледонський
Chinese:
新喀毛腿夜鹰
Chinese (Traditional):
新喀里多尼亞毛腿夜鷹


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Eurostopodus mystacalis exul [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Eurostopodus mystacalis exul [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Eurostopodus mystacalis exul [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Eurostopodus mystacalis exul [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Eurostopodus mystacalis exul [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Eurostopodus mystacalis exul [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Eurostopodus mystacalis exul [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Eurostopodus mystacalis exul [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Eurostopodus mystacalis exul [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Eurostopodus mystacalis exul [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Eurostopodus mystacalis exul [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Eurostopodus mystacalis exul [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Eurostopodus mystacalis exul [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Eurostopodus mystacalis exul [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Eurostopodus mystacalis exul [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Eurostopodus mystacalis exul [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Eurostopodus mystacalis exul [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Eurostopodus mystacalis exul [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Eurostopodus mystacalis exul [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Eurostopodus mystacalis exul [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Eurostopodus mystacalis exul [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Eurostopodus mystacalis exul [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Eurostopodus mystacalis exul [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Eurostopodus mystacalis exul [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Eurostopodus mystacalis exul [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Silver Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Silver Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Eurostopodus mystacalis exul [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Eurostopodus mystacalis exul [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Eurostopodus mystacalis exul [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Eurostopodus mystacalis exul [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
New Caledonian Nightjar ( Eurostopodus exul) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Eurostopodus mystacalis exul [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Eurostopodus mystacalis exul [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Eurostopodus [mystacalis, exul or nigripennis] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Related taxa

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Catalan: Enganyapastors de Nova Caledònia
Danish: Sølvnatravn
German: Neukaledonien-Nachtschwalbe
English: New Caledonia Nightjar, New Caledonian Nightjar, Silver Nightjar, White-throated Eared-Nightjar (New Caledonia)
English, HBW: New Caledonian Nightjar
English (IOC): New Caledonian Nightjar
English (United States): New Caledonian Nightjar
Spanish: Chotacabras de Nueva Caledonia
Spanish (Spain): Chotacabras de Nueva Caledonia
Spanish (HBW): New Caledonian Nightjar
Finnish: hopeakehrääjä
French: Engoulevent calédonien, Engoulevent de N. Calédonie, Engoulevent de Nouvelle-Calédonie, Engoulevent moustac (Nouvelle-Calédonie)
Croatian: novokaledonski leganj
Japanese (romaji): nyu-karedoniayotaka
Japanese: ニューカレドニアヨタカ
Scientific: Caprimulgus mystacalis exul, Eurostopodus albogularis exul, Eurostopodus exul, Eurostopodus mystacalis exul, Eurostopodus mysticalis exul
Dutch: Nieuw-Caledonische Nachtzwaluw
Norwegian Nynorsk: Kanaknatteramn
Norwegian: kanaknattravn
Polish: rogatnik popielaty
Portuguese: noitibó-da-nova-caledónia
Portuguese (Portugal): noitibó-da-nova-caledónia
Russian: Новокаледонский козодой
Slovak: nočnár novokaledónsky
Serbian: Leganj sa Nove Kaledonije
Swedish: nyakaledoniennattskärra
Turkish: Yeni Kaledonya çobanaldatanı
Ukrainian: ночнар новокаледонський
Chinese: 新喀毛腿夜鹰
Chinese (Traditional): 新喀里多尼亞毛腿夜鷹

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