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Eurasian Nightjar

Caprimulgus europaeus

Near Threatened
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유럽쏙독새(Caprimulgus europaeus)는 IUCN 적색목록에서 준위협(NT) 종으로 분류됩니다. 위협 기준에 근접해 있으며 보전 조치 없이는 취약해질 수 있는 개체수를 보유하고 있습니다.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヨーロッパヨタカ
Chinese 欧夜鹰
Spanish Chotacabras europeo
French engoulevent d`europe
German Ziegenmelker
Portuguese noitibó-cinzento
Russian Козодой

Similar Species in Caprimulgus

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Andaman Nightjar
Caprimulgus andamanicus
Least Concern
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Bates's Nightjar
Caprimulgus batesi
Least Concern
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Black-shouldered Nightjar
Caprimulgus nigriscapularis
Not Evaluated
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Bonaparte's Nightjar
Caprimulgus concretus
Vulnerable
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Jungle Nightjar
Caprimulgus indicus
Least Concern
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Freckled Nightjar
Caprimulgus tristigma
Least Concern
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Golden Nightjar
Caprimulgus eximius
Least Concern
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Abyssinian Nightjar
Caprimulgus poliocephalus
Least Concern
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동물
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쏙독새목
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Eurasian Nightjar?
The scientific name of Eurasian Nightjar is Caprimulgus europaeus. It belongs to the genus Caprimulgus.
What is the conservation status of Eurasian Nightjar?
Eurasian Nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Eurasian Nightjar live?
Eurasian Nightjar is found in Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Russia, Sweden.
What family does Eurasian Nightjar belong to?
Eurasian Nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus) belongs to the genus Caprimulgus, which is part of the taxonomic family Caprimulgidae.
What kingdom does Eurasian Nightjar belong to?
Eurasian Nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).
What are the closest relatives of Eurasian Nightjar?
The closest relatives of Eurasian Nightjar in the genus Caprimulgus include Abyssinian Nightjar, Andaman Nightjar, Bates's Nightjar, Black-shouldered Nightjar, Bonaparte's Nightjar.

Native Range — 6 Countries

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Genus Caprimulgus — 20 Species

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Abyssinian Nightjar
Caprimulgus poliocephalus
LC 🐾
Andaman Nightjar
Caprimulgus andamanicus
LC 🐾
Bates's Nightjar
Caprimulgus batesi
LC 🐾
Black-shouldered Nightjar
Caprimulgus nigriscapularis
NE 🐾
Bonaparte's Nightjar
Caprimulgus concretus
VU
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Eurasian Nightjar
Caprimulgus europaeus
NT
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Jungle Nightjar
Caprimulgus indicus
LC 🐾
Freckled Nightjar
Caprimulgus tristigma
LC 🐾
Golden Nightjar
Caprimulgus eximius
LC 🐾
Gray Nightjar
Caprimulgus jotaka
LC 🐾
Indian Nightjar
Caprimulgus asiaticus
LC 🐾
Itombwe Nightjar
Caprimulgus prigoginei
EN 🐾
Large-tailed Nightjar
Caprimulgus macrurus
LC 🐾
Jerdon's Nightjar
Caprimulgus atripennis
LC 🐾
Long-tailed Nightjar
Caprimulgus climacurus
LC 🐾
Mees's Nightjar
Caprimulgus meesi
LC 🐾
Nechisar Nightjar
Caprimulgus solala
VU 🐾
Nubian Nightjar
Caprimulgus nubicus
LC 🐾
Palau Nightjar
Caprimulgus phalaena
NT 🐾
Pennant-winged Nightjar
Caprimulgus vexillarius
LC
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