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Spot-tailed nightjar

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Spot-tailed nightjar

Summary

Spot-tailed nightjar is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Spot-tailed nightjar's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Spot-tailed nightjar is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Spot-tailed nightjar's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Spot-tailed nightjar is classified within Hydropsalis[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Spot-tailed nightjar is Hydropsalis maculicaudus[7].
  • Spot-tailed nightjar's Commons category is recorded as Caprimulgus maculicaudus[8].
  • Spot-tailed nightjar's original combination is recorded as Stenopsis maculicaudus[9].
  • Spot-tailed nightjar's taxon synonym is recorded as Caprimulgus maculicaudus[10].
  • Spot-tailed nightjar's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'H. maculicaudus'}[11].
  • Spot-tailed nightjar is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Spot-tailed Nightjar'}[12].
  • Spot-tailed nightjar is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Fleckschwanz-Nachtschwalbe'}[13].
  • Spot-tailed nightjar is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Chotacabras colipinto'}[14].
  • Spot-tailed nightjar is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'enganyapastors cuapintat'}[15].
  • Spot-tailed nightjar is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'lelek kropenatý'}[16].
  • Spot-tailed nightjar is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'helmes-öösorr'}[17].
  • Spot-tailed nightjar is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Flekkhalenattravn'}[18].
  • Spot-tailed nightjar is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Пятнистохвостый козодой'}[19].
  • Spot-tailed nightjar is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'マダラオヨタカ'}[20].
  • Spot-tailed nightjar is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Haleplettet Natravn'}[21].
  • Spot-tailed nightjar is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'kalottikehrääjä'}[22].
  • Spot-tailed nightjar is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'foltosfarkú lappantyú'}[23].
  • Spot-tailed nightjar is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'lelkowiec białobrewy'}[24].
  • Spot-tailed nightjar is commonly known as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'lelek škvrnochvostý'}[25].
  • Spot-tailed nightjar is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'fläckstjärtad nattskärra'}[26].
  • Spot-tailed nightjar is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Vlekstaartnachtzwaluw'}[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Spot-tailed nightjar is Hydropsalis maculicaudus[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Hydropsalis[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Spot-tailed Nightjar'}[12], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Fleckschwanz-Nachtschwalbe'}[13], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Chotacabras colipinto'}[14], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'enganyapastors cuapintat'}[15], {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'lelek kropenatý'}[16], and {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'helmes-öösorr'}[17].

Identifiers

Spot-tailed nightjar's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 337419[28]. Spot-tailed nightjar's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 335106[29]. Spot-tailed nightjar's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 7792881[30]. Spot-tailed nightjar's ITIS TSN is recorded as 1077349[31].

Why It Matters

Spot-tailed nightjar has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [29] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [31] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [30] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [23] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [24] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [25] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [26] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [27] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · MSGJ · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Iucn conservation status → Least Concern
    Parent taxon → Hydropsalis
    Taxon synonym → Caprimulgus maculicaudus
    Original combination → Stenopsis maculicaudus
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