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Rufous or St Lucia Nightjar

Antrostomus [rufus or otiosus] (= Antrostomus rufus) Boddaert, 1783




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Order:
  Caprimulgiformes
Family:
  Caprimulgidae
Genus:
  Antrostomus

Scientific:
  Antrostomus rufus

Citation:
  Boddaert, 1783

Reference:
  TablePlanchesEnlum. p.46

Protonym:
  Caprimulgus rufus

Avibase ID:
  F331D204EB98A477

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/F331D204

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 555551

Geographic range:

  • Antrostomus rufus rufus: S Venezuela to the Guianas and n-central Brazil
  • Antrostomus rufus rutilus: S Brazil to e Bolivia, Paraguay and ne Argentina
  • Antrostomus rufus saltarius: NW Argentina and se Bolivia
  • Antrostomus rufus [minimus or maximus]: SE Costa Rica and Panama to Colombia and Venezuela; Coiba I.
  • Antrostomus otiosus: St. Lucia (Lesser Antilles)
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Rufous or St Lucia Nightjar
Czech:
lelek červenavý
German:
Rostnachtschwalbe
Danish:
Rødbrun Natravn
Spanish:
Chotacabras Colorado
Finnish:
punakehrääjä
French:
Engoulevent roux ou E. de Sainte-Lucie
Italian:
Succiacapre rossiccio
Japanese:
akayotaka
Japanese:
アカヨタカ
Dutch:
Rosse Nachtzwaluw
Norwegian:
Rustnattravn
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Rustnatteramn
Polish:
lelek rdzawy
Portuguese:
João-corta-pao
Portuguese (Brazil):
João-corta-pau
Russian:
Рыжий козодой
Slovak:
lelek hrdzavý
Swedish:
rödbrun nattskärra
Ukrainian:
Дрімлюга рудий
Chinese:
棕夜鹰

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Rufous or St Lucia Nightjar ( Antrostomus [rufus or otiosus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Rufous or St Lucia Nightjar ( Caprimulgus [rufus or otiosus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Rufous or St Lucia Nightjar ( Caprimulgus [rufus or otiosus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Rufous or St Lucia Nightjar ( Antrostomus [rufus or otiosus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Rufous or St Lucia Nightjar ( Antrostomus [rufus or otiosus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Rufous or St Lucia Nightjar ( Antrostomus [rufus or otiosus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Rufous or St Lucia Nightjar ( Antrostomus [rufus or otiosus])
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Engoulevent roux ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.54:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.55:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
eBird version 2015:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
eBird version 2016:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
James Lee Peters:
Caprimulgus rufus [version 1]
James Lee Peters (original):
Caprimulgus rufus [version 1]
James Lee Peters (2nd edition):
Caprimulgus rufus [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe 2nd edition (1996):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010):
Rufous Nightjar ( Caprimulgus rufus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019):
Rufous Nightjar ( Antrostomus rufus) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Caprimulgus rufus [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Antrostomus rufus [version 1]

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Catalan: Enganyapastors rogenc
Czech: Lelek cervenavý, lelek červenavý
Danish: Rødbrun Natravn
German: Rostnachtschwalbe
English: Rufous Nightjar, Rufous or St Lucia Nightjar, Rufous Wit-Wit-Will, Rufus Nightjar
English (IOC): Rufous Nightjar
Spanish: Atajacaminos, Atajacaminos colorado, Chotacabra Castaña, Chotacabras colorado, Chotacabras rojizo, Guardacaminos Colorado, Pocoyo Rojizo
Spanish (Argentine): Atajacaminos colorado, Chotacabras colorado
Spanish (Bolivia): Atajacaminos colorado, Chotacabras colorado
Spanish (Colombia): Chotacabras colorado, Gallinaciega colorado, Guardacaminos Colorado
Spanish (Costa Rica): Chotacabras rojizo
Spanish (Ecuador): Chotacabras Rufo
Spanish (Spain): Chotacabras Colorado
Spanish (HBW): Rufous Nightjar
Spanish (Nicaragua): Pocoyo Rojizo
Spanish (Panama): Tapacamino Moreno
Spanish (Peru): Chotacabras Rufo
Spanish (Paraguay): Atajacaminos colorado
Spanish (Venezuela): Aguaitacamino Rufo
Estonian: ruske-öösorr
Finnish: Punakehrääjä
French: Engoulevent roux, Engoulevent roux ou E. de Sainte-Lucie
Guarani: Tres cuatro cuero, Yvyja'u ravyta
Hungarian: rozsdás lappantyú
Italian: Succiacapre rossiccio
Japanese: akayotaka
Japanese: アカヨタカ
Scientific: Antrostomus [rufus or otiosus], Antrostomus rufus, Caprimulgus [rufus or otiosus], Caprimulgus rufus, Caprimulgus rufus rufus
Lithuanian: Rusvasis lėlys
Dutch: Rosse Nachtzwaluw
Norwegian Nynorsk: Rustnatteramn
Norwegian: Rustnattravn
Polish: lelek rdzawy, lelkowiec rdzawy
Portuguese: bacurau, curiangú, João-corta-pao, joão-corta-pau, maria-faz-angu, mariangú
Portuguese (Brazil): bacurau, curiangú, João-corta-pau, maria-faz-angu, mariangú
Portuguese (Portugal): João-corta-pau
Russian: Рыжий козодой
Slovak: lelek hrdzavý
Serbian: Riđi američki leganj
Swedish: Rödbrun nattskärra
Ukrainian: Дрімлюга рудий
Chinese: 棕夜鹰
Chinese (Traditional): 棕夜鷹

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