Moluccan Owlet-nightjar Aegotheles crinifrons Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Monotypic
David T. Holyoak and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 11, 2015
Text last updated September 11, 2015
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | egotel de les Moluques |
| Czech | lelčík molucký |
| Dutch | Molukse Dwergnachtzwaluw |
| English | Moluccan Owlet-nightjar |
| English (United States) | Moluccan Owlet-nightjar |
| French | Égothèle des Moluques |
| French (France) | Égothèle des Moluques |
| German | Molukkenhöhlenschwalm |
| Indonesian | Atoko maluku |
| Japanese | ハルマヘラズクヨタカ |
| Norwegian | molukkuglesvale |
| Polish | sownik wąsaty |
| Russian | Молуккский совиный козодой |
| Serbian | Molučki sovasti leganj |
| Slovak | lelčík fúzatý |
| Spanish | Egotelo Moluqueño |
| Spanish (Spain) | Egotelo moluqueño |
| Swedish | moluckuggleskärra |
| Turkish | Maluku Egoteli |
| Ukrainian | Еготело молуцький |
Aegotheles crinifrons (Bonaparte, 1850)
PROTONYM:
Batrachostomus crinifrons
Bonaparte, 1850. Conspectus generum avium 1, p.57.
TYPE LOCALITY:
No locality = Halmahera.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- AEGOTHELES
- crinifrons
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Moluccan Owlet-nightjar
