Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Tetrapoda > Class Aves > Order Strigiformes > Suborder Caprimulgi > Superfamily Caprimulgoidea > Family Caprimulgidae > Genus Caprimulgus

Caprimulgus europaeus Linnaeus, 1758

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

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Genus group names

*Caprimulgus*	Linnaeus, 1758	accepted genus name

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Albanian: dallëndyshja nate; lorëza sources: DHORA, DH. 2008: Fjalor i emrave të kafshëve të Shqipërisë (Emri shkencor – Shqip – Anglisht) / Dictionary of animal names of Albania (Scientific names – Albanian – English). Camaj – Pipa. Shkodër, Albania. pp. 288.

Bulgarian: Козодой sources: Bulgarian PESI focal point

Danish: Natravn sources: danish PESI focal point

Dutch: Nachtzwaluw sources: Dutch Species Register

English: Nightjar sources: Nash, Roisin (FaEu - Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (Ecoserve))

English-United States: European Nightjar; Nightjar sources: Charles Hussey

Galician: Tuirne lín

German: Europäischer Ziegenmelker; Ziegenmelker sources: Germany PESI focal point;german PESI focal point

Greek: Ευρωπαϊκό Γιδοβύζι ; Ευρωπαϊκό Γιδοβύζι sources: Greek PESI focal point

Irish: Tuirne lín sources: Nash, Roisin (FaEu - Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (Ecoserve))

Israel (Hebrew): תחמס אירופי sources: Hebrew PESI focal point

Italian: Succiacapre sources: italian PESI focal point

Lithuanian: lėlys sources: Lithuanian PESI focal point

Norwegian: Nattravn sources: Norwegian PESI focal point

Norwegian Bokmål: nattravn sources: Syst. Nat. ed. 10 p. 193

Norwegian Nynorsk: nattramn sources: Syst. Nat. ed. 10 p. 193

Romanian: Caprimulg sources: Romania PESI focal point

Russian: или полуночник (устар.); обыкновенный козодой sources: Russian PESI focal point

Slovenian: podhujka sources: Slovenian PESI focal point

Spanish, Castillian: Chotacabras europeo; Chotacabras gris sources: spanish PESI focal point

Swedish: nattskärra

Turkish: Coban aldatan; Çoban aldatan sources: Turkish PESI focal point

Ukrainian: Дрімлюг звичайний; Дрімлюга; звичайний дрімлюга sources: Ukranian PESI focal point;Ukraine PESI focal point

Welsh: troellwr mawr

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Citation

Drs Cees Roselaar. Caprimulgus europaeus Linnaeus, 1758. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=97057

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2004-05-07 by Drs Cees Roselaar

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