Australian Owlet-nightjar
Aegotheles cristatus - Égothèle d'Australie
Systematics
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Order:
Aegotheliformes
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Family:
Aegothélidés
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Genus:
Aegotheles
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Species:
cristatus
Descriptor
Biometrics
- Size: 25 cm
- Wingspan: -
- Weight: 21 à 65 g
Geographic range
Identification
Australian Owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles cristatus) is a species of bird in the Aegothelidae family.
Subspecific information 2 subspecies
- Aegotheles cristatus cristatus (se New Guinea and Australia)
- Aegotheles cristatus tasmanicus (Tasmania)
Foreign names
- Égothèle d'Australie,
- Egotelo australiano,
- egotelo-australiano,
- Baumhöhlenschwalm,
- ausztrál kuvikfecske,
- Australische Dwergnachtzwaluw,
- Egotele australiano,
- australisk uggleskärra,
- Australuglesvale,
- lelčík závojový,
- lelčík australský,
- Australsk Uglesvale,
- australiankehrääjä,
- egotel australià,
- sownik australijski,
- Австралийский совиный лягушкорот,
- オーストラリアズクヨタカ,
- 澳洲裸鼻夜鹰,
- 澳洲裸鼻鴟,
Habitat
Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level ; Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls)
Threats - protection
IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
in the Wild
Near
threatened
threatened
Not
evaluated
evaluated
EX
EW
CR
EN
VU
NT
LC
NE
Sources of information
- Nightjars, Cleere Nigel
- Avibase, Lepage Denis
- IOC World Bird List (v14.1), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2024-04-18.
Other sources of interest
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