Spotted Nightjar
Eurostopodus argus - Engoulevent argus
Systematics
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Order:
Caprimulgiformes
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Family:
Caprimulgidés
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Genus:
Eurostopodus
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Species:
argus
Descriptor
Biometrics
- Size: 35 cm
- Wingspan: -
- Weight: 74 à 132 g
Geographic range
Identification
Spotted Nightjar (Eurostopodus argus) is a species of bird in the Caprimulgidae family.
Subspecific information monotypic species
Foreign names
- Engoulevent argus,
- Chotacabras argos,
- noitibó-malhado,
- Argusnachtschwalbe,
- árgus lappantyú,
- Argusnachtzwaluw,
- Succiacapre macchiato,
- argusnattskärra,
- Argusnattravn,
- nočnár škvrnitý,
- lelek australský,
- Plettet Hornnatravn,
- kirjokehrääjä,
- enganyapastors argus,
- rogatnik kropkowany,
- Пятнистый южноазиатский козодой,
- Taktarau tutul,
- ヒゲナシヨタカ,
- 斑毛腿夜鹰,
- 斑紋毛腿夜鷹,
Habitat
Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level ; Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry
Threats - protection
IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
in the Wild
Near
threatened
threatened
Not
evaluated
evaluated
EX
EW
CR
EN
VU
NT
LC
NE
Sources of information
- IOC World Bird List (v13.2), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2023.
Other sources of interest
- Accipitriformes
- Aegotheliformes
- Anseriformes
- Apodiformes
- Apterygiformes
- Bucerotiformes
- Caprimulgiformes
- Cariamiformes
- Casuariiformes
- Charadriiformes
- Ciconiiformes
- Coliiformes
- Columbiformes
- Coraciiformes
- Cuculiformes
- Eurypygiformes
- Falconiformes
- Galliformes
- Gaviiformes
- Gruiformes
- Leptosomiformes
- Mesitornithiformes
- Musophagiformes
- Nyctibiiformes
- Opisthocomiformes
- Otidiformes
- Passeriformes
- Pelecaniformes
- Phaethontiformes
- Phoenicopteriformes
- Piciformes
- Podargiformes
- Podicipediformes
- Procellariiformes
- Psittaciformes
- Pterocliformes
- Rheiformes
- Sphenisciformes
- Steatornithiformes
- Strigiformes
- Struthioniformes
- Suliformes
- Tinamiformes
- Trogoniformes