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Pharaonenziegenmelker

Caprimulgus aegyptius

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Tier)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class
Aves (Vögel)
Order
Caprimulgiformes (Schwalmartige)
Family
Caprimulgidae
Genus
Caprimulgus
Species
Caprimulgus aegyptius (Pharaonenziegenmelker)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese エジプトヨタカ
Chinese 埃及夜鷹
Spanish Chotacabras egipcio
French Engoulevent du désert
German Pharaonenziegenmelker
Portuguese noitibó-do-deserto
Russian Буланый козодой
Arabic السبد المصري

Similar Species in Caprimulgus

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Andamanen-Nachtschwalbe
Caprimulgus andamanicus
Least Concern
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Dornbusch-Nachtschwalbe
Caprimulgus donaldsoni
Least Concern
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Dschungelnachtschwalbe
Caprimulgus indicus
Least Concern
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Fahnennachtschwalbe
Caprimulgus longipennis
Least Concern
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Flaggennachtschwalbe
Caprimulgus vexillarius
Least Concern
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Fleckennachtschwalbe
Caprimulgus tristigma
Least Concern
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Graunachtschwalbe
Caprimulgus jotaka
Least Concern
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Hindunachtschwalbe
Caprimulgus asiaticus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pharaonenziegenmelker?
The scientific name of Pharaonenziegenmelker is Caprimulgus aegyptius. It belongs to the genus Caprimulgus.
Where does Pharaonenziegenmelker live?
Pharaonenziegenmelker is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does Pharaonenziegenmelker belong to?
Pharaonenziegenmelker (Caprimulgus aegyptius) belongs to the genus Caprimulgus, which is part of the taxonomic family Caprimulgidae.
What kingdom does Pharaonenziegenmelker belong to?
Pharaonenziegenmelker (Caprimulgus aegyptius) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Pharaonenziegenmelker?
The closest relatives of Pharaonenziegenmelker in the genus Caprimulgus include Andamanen-Nachtschwalbe, Dornbusch-Nachtschwalbe, Dschungelnachtschwalbe, Fahnennachtschwalbe, Flaggennachtschwalbe.

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Caprimulgus — 20 Species

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Andamanen-Nachtschwalbe
Caprimulgus andamanicus
LC 🐾
Dornbusch-Nachtschwalbe
Caprimulgus donaldsoni
LC 🐾
Dschungelnachtschwalbe
Caprimulgus indicus
LC 🐾
Fahnennachtschwalbe
Caprimulgus longipennis
LC 🐾
Flaggennachtschwalbe
Caprimulgus vexillarius
LC 🐾
Fleckennachtschwalbe
Caprimulgus tristigma
LC 🐾
Graunachtschwalbe
Caprimulgus jotaka
LC 🐾
Hindunachtschwalbe
Caprimulgus asiaticus
LC 🐾
Höhennachtschwalbe
Caprimulgus poliocephalus
LC 🐾
Kurzschleppen-Nachtschwalbe
Caprimulgus clarus
LC 🐾
Langschwanz-Nachtschwalbe
Caprimulgus macrurus
LC 🐾
Madagaskarnachtschwalbe
Caprimulgus madagascariensis
LC 🐾
Maharadschanachtschwalbe
Caprimulgus atripennis
LC 🐾
Marmornachtschwalbe
Caprimulgus inornatus
LC 🐾
Meesnachtschwalbe
Caprimulgus meesi
LC 🐾
Natalnachtschwalbe
Caprimulgus natalensis
LC 🐾
Nechisarnachtschwalbe
Caprimulgus solala
VU 🐾
Nubischer Ziegenmelker
Caprimulgus nubicus
LC 🐾
Palaunachtschwalbe
Caprimulgus phalaena
NT 🐾
Pfeifnachtschwalbe
Caprimulgus pectoralis
LC
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