Taxonomy Profile: Caprimulgus indicus (Latham 1790)
Caprimulgus indicus: Taxonomy and Nomenclature Common Name(s):
Jungle Nightjar []
Grey Nightjar []
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Caprimulgus indicus: Taxonomic Hierarchy Kingdom :
Animalia animals |
Animal |
animaux |
Phylum :
Chordata chordates |
cordado |
cordés |
Subphylum :
Vertebrata vertebrates |
vertebrado |
vertébrés |
Caprimulgus indicus Direct Children(s):
Caprimulgus indicus: References Expert(s):
Expert:
Alan P. Peterson, M.D.
Notes:
PO Box 1999 Walla Walla, Washington 99362-0999
Reference for:
Caprimulgus indicus
Notes:
Chief, Bird Section, U.S.G.S. - B.R.D. - P.W.R.C.
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Caprimulgus indicus
Source(s):
Source:
NODC Taxonomic Code
Reference for:
Caprimulgus indicus
Source:
AOU Check-List (07-2005)
Notes:
American Ornithologists' Union's "LIST OF THE 2,037 BIRD SPECIES (WITH SCIENTIFIC AND ENGLISH NAMES) KNOWN FROM THE A.O.U. CHECK-LIST AREA" (AOU Check-list, 7th edition, updated with Supplements 42-46), maintained at http://www.aou.org/
Reference for:
Caprimulgus indicus
Source:
IOC World Bird List (v 8.2), website (version 8.2)
Notes:
Gill, F., and D. Donsker, eds. 2018. IOC World Bird List (v 8.2). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org [Accessed 26 Jun, 2018]
Reference for:
Caprimulgus indicus
Source:
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource, 2018.02.01
Notes:
"Zoonomen Nomenclatural data" maintained by Alan P. Peterson at http://www.zoonomen.net
Reference for:
Caprimulgus indicus
Publication(s):
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
1987-01-01 / 1987-01-01
Article/Chapter Title:
Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Resource Publication, no. 166
Publisher:
United States Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service
Publication Place:
Washington, D.C., USA
Reference for:
Caprimulgus indicus
Author(s)/Editor(s):
Gill, Frank, and Minturn Wright
Publication Date (Listed/Actual):
2006-01-01 / 2006-01-01
Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.:
Birds of the World: Recommended English Names
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Publication Place:
Princeton, New Jersey, USA
ISBN/ISSN:
0-691-12827-8/
Notes:
Includes a CD-ROM with the full dataset
Reference for:
Caprimulgus indicus
Caprimulgus indicus: Geographic Information Caprimulgus indicus: Comments Comment:
With the split of Caprimulgus jotaka from Caprimulgus indicus, C. jotaka retains the name Grey Nightjar and C. indicus takes the name Jungle Nightjar