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Common Nighthawk

Chordeiles minor (Forster & JR 1771)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Chordeiles minor (Forster & JR 1771)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from IOC World Bird List
Chordeiles minor
Species recognized by wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia FI, wikipedia CA, Hone et al 2013 avian data, wikipedia SV, Barbados Species List, Belize Species List, Bermuda Species List, Bolivia Species List, Brazil Species List, Canada Species List, Cayman Islands Species List, Colombia Species List, Costa Rica Species List, Ecuador Species List, El Salvador Species List, Guatemala Species List, Haiti Species List, Honduras Species List, Ireland Species List, Jamaica Species List, Nicaragua Species List, Panama Species List, Peru Species List, Paraguay Species List, Portugal Species List, Puerto Rico Species List, Saint Martin Species List, The Bahamas Species List, United Kingdom Species List, Venezuela Species List, Uruguay Species List, Argentina Species List, Cuba Species List, wikipedia EU, Mexico Species List, North Atlantic Species List, North Pacific Species List, Southern Ocean Species List, South Atlantic Species List, South Pacific Species List, wikipedia AST, NCBI, wikipedia EO, EOL authors, Wildfinder (WWF), Washington Bird Phenology, Sibly et al 2012, and United States Species List
Chordeiles minor
Recognized by CalPhotos, AnAge articles, Furui 2020, Animal Diversity Web, and COSEWIC
Chordeiles minor (Forster & JR 1771)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1
Chordeiles minor (Forster 1771)
Recognized by INBio
Chordeiles minor Forster
Recognized by OBIS environmental data records
Chordeiles minor
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Bergtold 1917, Anderson and Wiens 2017, xeno canto America, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), GGBN data coverage, and wikipedia BR
Chordeiles minor
Recognized by PlanetScott, iDigBio type specimen records, AnAge, Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, Flickr BHL, BHL data coverage, and Flickr Group
Chordeiles minor (Forster & JR 1771)
Species recognized by Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3 and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Chordeiles minor (Forster 1771)
Species recognized by IUCN
Chordeiles minor (J. R. Forster 1771)
Species recognized by Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, iNaturalist, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, and GBIF data coverage
Chordeiles minor (J. R. Forster 1771)
Recognized by NMNH Collection

Alternative Names

Caprimulgus minor
Synonym according to NCBI
Caprimulgus minor J. R. Forster 1771
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Caprimulgus minor J. R. Forster 1771
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Common Names

English

common nighthawk
prefer
Recognized by Animal Diversity Web and Wikidata Common Names (prefers this name)
Common Nighthawk preferred
Recognized by PlanetScott, Wikidata Common Names, and xeno canto America
Common nighthawk
prefer
Recognized by AnAge and Flickr BHL
Night hawk
prefer
Recognized by Flickr BHL
Nighthawk
prefer
Recognized by Flickr BHL
bullbat
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arabic

خرديل مبذول preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Basque

Amerikar zata preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Breton

Adren-Amerika preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

Малък американски козодой preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

enganyapastors americà preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

普通美洲夜鹰 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

mali leganj preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

lelek sokolí preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Danish

Nathøg preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Dutch; Flemish

Amerikaanse Nachtzwaluw preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Esperanto

Amerika kaprimulgo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

videvikusorr preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

isohaukkakehrääjä preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

French

Engoulevent d'Amérique preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Engoulevent d’Amérique
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Falkennachtschwalbe preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

תחמס ניצי לילי מצוי אמריקאי preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

estifecske preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Icelandic

Húmfari preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Irish

Seabhac oíche Meiriceánach preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Italian

Succiacapre sparviere preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Japanese

アメリカヨタカ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and Wikidata Common Names

Latvian

Amerikas lēlis preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

paprastasis sutemų lėlys preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Manx

Shawk-oie preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Biizhii preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Northern Sami

Amerihkáčahran preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Nordnatthauk preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

شبگردباز معمولی preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

lelczyk mały preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Portuguese

bacurau-norte-americano preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Виргинский сумеречный козодой preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Slovak

súmračník krahulčí preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

Añapero zumbón
prefer
Recognized by INBio
Añapero boreal preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Añapero yanqui
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
severnoameriški legen preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Swedish

större falknattskärra preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

анаперо віргинський preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Welsh

cudylldroellwr preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

صقر الليل المشترك preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

普通美洲夜鹰 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

普通美洲夜鷹 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Chordeiles minor (Forster & JR 1771)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Archosauromorpha
Archosauria
Dinosauria
Saurischia
Theropoda
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria
Maniraptoriformes
Maniraptora
Aves
Ornithurae
Neornithes
Neognathae
Neoaves
Strisores
Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae
Chordeiles Swainson 1832
Chordeiles minor (Forster & JR 1771) (this page)
Chordeiles minor aserriensis Cherrie 1896
Chordeiles minor chapmani Coues 1888
Chordeiles minor henryi Cassin 1855
Chordeiles minor hesperis Grinnell 1905
Chordeiles minor howelli Oberholser 1914
Chordeiles minor minor (Forster & JR 1771)
Chordeiles minor neotropicalis Selander & Alvarez del Toro 1955
Chordeiles minor panamensis Eisenmann 1962
Chordeiles minor sennetti Coues 1888
Chordeiles acutipennis (Hermann 1783)
Chordeiles gundlachii Lawrence 1857
Chordeiles nacunda (Vieillot 1817)
Chordeiles pusillus Gould 1861
Chordeiles rupestris (Spix 1825)

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Aves
Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae
Chordeiles Swainson 1832
Chordeiles minor (J. R. Forster 1771) (this page)
Chordeiles minor aserriensis Cherrie 1896
Chordeiles minor chapmani Coues 1888
Chordeiles minor henryi Cassin 1855
Chordeiles minor hesperis Grinnell 1905
Chordeiles minor howelli Oberholser 1914
Chordeiles minor minor (J. R. Forster 1771)
Chordeiles minor neotropicalis Selander & Alvarez del Toro 1955
Chordeiles minor panamensis Eisenmann 1962
Chordeiles minor sennetti Coues 1888
Chordeiles acutipennis (Hermann 1783)
Chordeiles gundlachii Lawrence 1857
Chordeiles nacunda (Vieillot 1817)
Chordeiles pusillus Gould 1861
Chordeiles rupestris (von Spix 1825)

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Chordeiles minor (Forster & JR 1771) (this page)
Chordeiles minor aserriensis Cherrie 1896
Chordeiles minor chapmani Coues 1888
Chordeiles minor henryi Cassin 1855
Chordeiles minor hesperis Grinnell 1905
Chordeiles minor howelli Oberholser 1914
Chordeiles minor minor (Forster & JR 1771)
Chordeiles minor neotropicalis Selander & Alvarez del Toro 1955
Chordeiles minor panamensis Eisenmann 1962
Chordeiles minor sennetti Coues 1888
Chordeiles acutipennis (Hermann 1783)
Chordeiles gundlachii Lawrence 1857
Chordeiles nacunda (Vieillot 1817)
Chordeiles pusillus Gould 1861
Chordeiles rupestris (Spix 1825)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Archosauromorpha
Archosauria
Dinosauria
Saurischia
Theropoda
Tetanurae
Coelurosauria
Maniraptoriformes
Maniraptora
Paraves
Aves
Ornithurae
Neornithes
Neognathae
Neoaves
Strisores
Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae
Chordeiles Swainson 1832
Chordeiles minor (Forster & JR 1771) (this page)
Chordeiles minor aserriensis Cherrie 1896
Chordeiles minor chapmani Coues 1888
Chordeiles minor henryi Cassin 1855
Chordeiles minor hesperis Grinnell 1905
Chordeiles minor howelli Oberholser 1914
Chordeiles minor minor (Forster & JR 1771)
Chordeiles minor neotropicalis Selander & Alvarez del Toro 1955
Chordeiles minor panamensis Eisenmann 1962
Chordeiles minor sennetti Coues 1888
Chordeiles acutipennis (Hermann 1783)
Chordeiles gundlachii Lawrence 1857
Chordeiles nacunda (Vieillot 1817)
Chordeiles pusillus Gould 1861
Chordeiles rupestris (von Spix 1825)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Chordeiles minor (Forster & JR 1771) (this page)
Chordeiles minor aserriensis Cherrie 1896
Chordeiles minor chapmani Coues 1888
Chordeiles minor henryi Cassin 1855
Chordeiles minor hesperis Grinnell 1905
Chordeiles minor howelli Oberholser 1914
Chordeiles minor minor (Forster & JR 1771)
Chordeiles minor neotropicalis Selander & Alvarez del Toro 1955
Chordeiles minor panamensis Eisenmann 1962
Chordeiles minor sennetti Coues 1888
Chordeiles acutipennis (Hermann 1783)
Chordeiles gundlachii Lawrence 1857
Chordeiles nacunda (Vieillot 1817)
Chordeiles pusillus Gould 1861
Chordeiles rupestris (Spix 1825)

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Aves
Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae
Chordeiles Swainson 1832
Chordeiles minor (J. R. Forster 1771) (this page)
Chordeiles minor aserriensis Cherrie 1896
Chordeiles minor chapmani Coues 1888
Chordeiles minor henryi Cassin 1855
Chordeiles minor hesperis Grinnell 1905
Chordeiles minor howelli Oberholser 1914
Chordeiles minor minor (J. R. Forster 1771)
Chordeiles minor neotropicalis Selander & Alvarez del Toro 1955
Chordeiles minor panamensis Eisenmann 1962
Chordeiles minor sennetti Coues 1888
Chordeiles acutipennis (Hermann 1783)
Chordeiles gundlachii Lawrence 1857
Chordeiles nacunda (Vieillot 1817)
Chordeiles pusillus Gould 1861
Chordeiles rupestris (von Spix 1825)

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae
Chordeiles minor (Forster 1771) (this page)
Antrostomus arizonae Brewster 1881
Antrostomus badius Bangs & Peck 1908
Antrostomus carolinensis (Gmelin 1789)
Antrostomus cubanensis Lawrence 1860
Antrostomus ekmani Lönnberg 1929
Antrostomus noctitherus (Wetmore 1919)
Antrostomus ridgwayi Nelson 1897
Antrostomus rufus (Boddaert 1783)
Antrostomus salvini (Hartert 1892)
Antrostomus saturatus Salvin 1870
Antrostomus sericocaudatus Cassin 1849
Antrostomus vociferus (Wilson 1812)
Caprimulgus aegyptius Lichtenstein 1823
Caprimulgus affinis Horsfield 1821
Caprimulgus andamanicus Hume 1873
Caprimulgus asiaticus Latham 1790
Caprimulgus atripennis Jerdon 1845
Caprimulgus batesi Sharpe 1906
Caprimulgus celebensis Ogilvie-Grant 1894
Caprimulgus centralasicus Vaurie 1960
Caprimulgus clarus Reichenow 1892
Caprimulgus climacurus Vieillot 1825
Caprimulgus concretus Bonaparte 1850
Caprimulgus donaldsoni Sharpe 1895
Caprimulgus europaeus Linnaeus 1758
Caprimulgus eximius Temminck 1826
Caprimulgus fossii Hartlaub 1857
Caprimulgus fraenatus Salvadori 1884
Caprimulgus indicus Latham 1790
Caprimulgus inornatus Heuglin 1869
Caprimulgus jotaka Temminck & Schlegel 1847
Caprimulgus longipennis Shaw 1796
Caprimulgus macrurus Horsfield 1821
Caprimulgus madagascariensis Sganzin 1840
Caprimulgus mahrattensis Sykes 1832
Caprimulgus manillensis Walden 1875
Caprimulgus meesi (Sangster & Rozendaal 2004)
Caprimulgus natalensis Smith 1845
Caprimulgus nubicus Lichtenstein 1823
Caprimulgus pectoralis Cuvier 1816
Caprimulgus phalaena Hartlaub & Finsch 1872
Caprimulgus poliocephalus Rüppell 1840
Caprimulgus prigoginei Louette 1990
Caprimulgus pulchellus Salvadori 1879
Caprimulgus ruficollis Temminck 1820
Caprimulgus rufigena Smith 1845
Caprimulgus solala Safford, Ash, Duckworth, Telfer & Zewdie 1995
Caprimulgus stellatus Blundell & Lovat 1899
Caprimulgus tristigma Rüppell 1840
Caprimulgus vexillarius (Gould 1838)
Chordeiles acutipennis (Hermann 1783)
Chordeiles gundlachii Lawrence 1856
Chordeiles nacunda (Vieillot 1817)
Chordeiles pusillus Gould 1861
Chordeiles rupestris (Spix 1825)
Eleothreptus anomalus (Gould 1838)
Eleothreptus candicans (Pelzeln 1867)
Eurostopodus archboldi
Eurostopodus argus Hartert 1892
Eurostopodus diabolicus Stresemann 1931
Eurostopodus exul Mayr 1941
Eurostopodus mystacalis (Temminck 1826)
Eurostopodus nigripennis Ramsay 1881
Eurostopodus papuensis (Schlegel 1866)
Gactornis enarratus (Gray 1871)
Hydropsalis cayennensis (Gmelin 1789)
Hydropsalis climacocerca (Tschudi 1844)
Hydropsalis maculicaudus (Lawrence 1862)
Hydropsalis torquata (Gmelin 1789)
Lurocalis rufiventris Taczanowski 1884
Lurocalis semitorquatus (Gmelin 1789)
Lyncornis macrotis (Vigors 1831)
Lyncornis temminckii Gould 1838
Macropsalis forcipata (Nitsch 1840)
Nyctidromus albicollis (Gmelin 1789)
Nyctidromus anthonyi (Chapman 1923)
Nyctiphrynus mcleodii (Brewster 1888)
Nyctiphrynus ocellatus (Tschudi 1844)
Nyctiphrynus rosenbergi (Hartert 1895)
Nyctiphrynus yucatanicus (Hartert 1892)
Nyctipolus hirundinaceus (Spix 1825)
Nyctipolus nigrescens (Cabanis 1848)
Nyctiprogne leucopyga (Spix 1825)
Nyctiprogne vielliardi Lencioni-Neto 1994
Phalaenoptilus nuttallii (Audubon 1844)
Setopagis heterura Todd 1915
Setopagis maculosa (Todd 1920)
Setopagis parvula (Gould 1837)
Setopagis whitelyi (Salvin 1885)
Siphonorhis americana (Linnaeus 1758)
Siphonorhis brewsteri (Chapman 1917)
Systellura decussata (Tschudi 1844)
Systellura longirostris (Bonaparte 1825)
Systellura roraimae Chapman 1929
Uropsalis lyra (Bonaparte 1850)
Uropsalis segmentata (Cassin 1849)
Veles binotatus (Bonaparte 1850)

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Sauropsida
Sauria
Archelosauria
Archosauria
Dinosauria
Saurischia
Theropoda
Coelurosauria
Aves
Neognathae
Caprimulgimorphae
Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae
Chordeilinae
Chordeiles
Chordeiles minor (this page)
Chordeiles acutipennis
Chordeiles pusillus
Chordeiles rupestris

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Aves
Neognathae
Neoaves
Cypselomorphae
Caprimulgiformes
Caprimulgidae
Chordeilinae
Chordeiles
Chordeiles minor (this page)
Chordeiles minor aserriensis
Chordeiles minor chapmani
Chordeiles minor henryi
Chordeiles minor hesperis
Chordeiles minor howelli
Chordeiles minor minor
Chordeiles minor neotropicalis
Chordeiles minor panamensis
Chordeiles minor sennetti
Chordeiles acuticaudata
Chordeiles acutipennis
Chordeiles gundlachii
Chordeiles labeculatus
Chordeiles nacunda
Chordeiles pusillus
Chordeiles rupestris
Chordeiles vielliardi
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