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Red-necked Nightjar

Caprimulgus ruficollis

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Denmark and Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇩🇰 Denmark

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (động vật)
Phylum
Chordata (động vật có dây sống)
Class
Aves (chim)
Order
Caprimulgiformes (Bộ Cú muỗi)
Family
Caprimulgidae
Genus
Caprimulgus
Species
Caprimulgus ruficollis (Red-necked Nightjar)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アカエリヨタカ
Chinese 紅頸夜鷹
Spanish Chotacabras cuellirrojo
French Engoulevent à collier roux
German Rothals-Ziegenmelker
Portuguese noitibó-de-nuca-vermelha
Russian Красношейный 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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Eurasian Nightjar
Caprimulgus europaeus
Near Threatened
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Jungle Nightjar
Caprimulgus indicus
Least Concern
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Freckled Nightjar
Caprimulgus tristigma
Least Concern
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Abyssinian Nightjar
Caprimulgus poliocephalus
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Red-necked Nightjar?
The scientific name of Red-necked Nightjar is Caprimulgus ruficollis. It belongs to the genus Caprimulgus.
Where does Red-necked Nightjar live?
Red-necked Nightjar is found in Distributed across Denmark and Norway.. Countries include Denmark, Norway.
What family does Red-necked Nightjar belong to?
Red-necked Nightjar (Caprimulgus ruficollis) belongs to the genus Caprimulgus, which is part of the taxonomic family Caprimulgidae.
What kingdom does Red-necked Nightjar belong to?
Red-necked Nightjar (Caprimulgus ruficollis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (động vật).
What are the closest relatives of Red-necked Nightjar?
The closest relatives of Red-necked Nightjar in the genus Caprimulgus include Abyssinian Nightjar, Andaman Nightjar, Bates's Nightjar, Black-shouldered Nightjar, Bonaparte's Nightjar.

Native Range — 2 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 🐾
Eurasian Nightjar
Caprimulgus europaeus
NT 🐾
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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