Systellura longirostris [excl. mochaensis] (Band-winged Nightjar [excl. mochaensis])

Band-winged Nightjar [excl. mochaensis]

Systellura longirostris [excl. mochaensis] (= Systellura longirostris) (Bonaparte, CLJL 1825)

The band-winged nightjar or greater band-winged nightjar is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae. It is widespread in South America, where it is found in the Andes, Venezuelan Coastal Range, Santa Marta Mountains, Tepuis, most of Chile, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay and eastern Brazil. It occurs in a wide range of habitats, from the edge of humid montane forest to shrubby semi-deserts and urban rooftops. Source: Wikipedia

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Classification

Order:
  Caprimulgiformes
Family:
  Caprimulgidae
Genus:
   Systellura
Scientific:
  Systellura longirostris

Original description

Citation:
(Bonaparte, CLJL 1825)

Reference:
J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 4, pt.2 p.384

Protonym:
Caprimulgus longirostris

Type locality:
South America.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/79352#page/398/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
F1501B2717F5B74B

Avibase ID:
avibase-F1501B27

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/F1501B27

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 555557

English:
Band-winged Nightjar [excl. mochaensis]
French:
Engoulevent à miroir [excl. mochaensis]

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Band-winged Nightjar [excl. mochaensis] ( Systellura longirostris [excl. mochaensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Band-winged Nightjar [Band-winged] ( Systellura [longirostris or ruficervix, excl. mochaensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Band-winged Nightjar [Band-winged] ( Systellura [longirostris or ruficervix, excl. mochaensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Band-winged Nightjar [Band-winged] ( Caprimulgus [longirostris or ruficervix])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Band-winged Nightjar [Band-winged] ( Caprimulgus [longirostris or ruficervix])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Band-winged Nightjar [Band-winged] ( Systellura [longirostris or ruficervix, excl. decussata, mochaensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Band-winged Nightjar [Band-winged] ( Systellura [longirostris or ruficervix, excl. decussata, mochaensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Band-winged Nightjar [Band-winged] ( Systellura [longirostris or ruficervix, excl. decussata, mochaensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Band-winged Nightjar [Band-winged] ( Systellura [longirostris or ruficervix, excl. decussata, mochaensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Band-winged Nightjar [Band-winged] ( Systellura [longirostris or ruficervix, excl. decussata, mochaensis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Band-winged Nightjar [Band-winged] ( Systellura [longirostris or ruficervix, excl. mochaensis])
eBird version 1.54: Band-winged Nightjar (Band-winged) ( Systellura longirostris [longirostris Group]) [version 3]
eBird version 1.55: Band-winged Nightjar (Band-winged) ( Systellura longirostris [longirostris Group]) [version 3]
eBird version 2015: Band-winged Nightjar (Band-winged) ( Systellura longirostris [longirostris Group]) [version 3]
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016): Band-winged Nightjar ( Systellura longirostris) [version 3]
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017): Band-winged Nightjar ( Systellura longirostris) [version 3]
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018): Band-winged Nightjar ( Systellura longirostris) [version 3]
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019): Band-winged Nightjar ( Systellura longirostris) [version 3]
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020): Band-winged Nightjar ( Systellura longirostris) [version 3]
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020): Band-winged Nightjar ( Systellura longirostris) [version 3]
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021): Band-winged Nightjar ( Systellura longirostris) [version 3]
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022): Band-winged Nightjar ( Systellura longirostris) [version 3]
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023): Band-winged Nightjar ( Systellura longirostris) [version 3]
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024): Band-winged Nightjar ( Systellura longirostris) [version 3]
South American Classification Committee (31/07/2025): Band-winged Nightjar ( Systellura longirostris) [version 3]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species (alt)

This taxon is a subspecies of Systellura longirostris or Quechuavis decussata

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Catalan: Enganyapastors alabarrat gran
Czech: lelek pruhokřídlý
Danish: Sydamerikansk Natravn
German: Große Spiegelnachtschwalbe
English: Band-winged Nightjar, Band-winged Nightjar (Band-winged), Band-winged Nightjar [Band-winged], Band-winged Nightjar [excl. mochaensis], Greater Band-winged Nightjar
Esperanto: Longbeka kaprimulgo
Spanish: Chotacabras ñañarca grande
Spanish (Argentine): Atajacaminos ñañarca
Spanish (Chile): Gallina ciega
Spanish (Colombia): Gallinaciega andino
Spanish (Peru): Chotacabras de Ala Bandeada
Spanish (Paraguay): Atajacaminos ñañarca
Spanish (Uruguay): Dormilón Patagónico
Spanish (Venezuela): Aguaitacamino Serrano
Estonian: välu-öösorr
Finnish: pilvikehrääjä
French: Engoulevent à miroir, Engoulevent à miroir [à miroir], Engoulevent à miroir [excl. mochaensis]
Guarani: Yvyja'u
Hungarian: tükrös lappantyú
Italian: Succiacapre alibarrate
Japanese (romaji): hashinagayotaka, hashinagayotaka (longirostris guru-pu)
Japanese: ハシナガヨタカ, ハシナガヨタカ (longirostris グループ)
Scientific: Caprimulgus [longirostris or ruficervix], Caprimulgus longirostris, Caprimulgus longirostris longirostris, Systellura [longirostris or ruficervix, excl. decussata, mochaensis], Systellura [longirostris or ruficervix, excl. mochaensis], Systellura [longirostris or ruficervix], Systellura longirostris, Systellura longirostris [excl. mochaensis], Systellura longirostris [longirostris Group], Systellura longirostris longirostris
Lithuanian: dryžasparnis lėlys
Dutch: Vleugelbandnachtzwaluw, Vleugelbandnachtzwaluw (longirostris groep)
Norwegian: Glennenattravn
Polish: lelkowiec długodzioby
Portuguese: bacurau-da-telha
Portuguese (Brazil): Bacurau-da-telha
Russian: Полосатокрылый козодой
Slovak: lelek zrkadlový
Swedish: Bandvingad nattskärra
Ukrainian: Дрімлюга довгодзьобий
Chinese: 斑翅夜鹰
Chinese (Traditional): 帶翅夜鷹