Ruwenzori Nightjar

Caprimulgus ruwenzorii - Engoulevent du Ruwenzori

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Caprimulgiformes

  • Family
    :

    Caprimulgidés

  • Genus
    :

    Caprimulgus

  • Species
    :

    ruwenzorii

Descriptor

Ogilvie-Grant, 1909

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 24 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 41 à 57 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Description identification

Ruwenzori Nightjar (Caprimulgus ruwenzorii) is a species of bird in the Caprimulgidae family.

Subspecific information 3 subspecies

  • Caprimulgus ruwenzorii ruwenzorii (sw Uganda, e DRCongo)
  • Caprimulgus ruwenzorii guttifer (Tanzania, Malawi and Zambia)
  • Caprimulgus ruwenzorii koesteri (c Angola)

Foreign names

  • Engoulevent du Ruwenzori,
  • Chotacabras del Ruwenzori,
  • Noitibó-da-montanha,
  • Ruwenzorinachtschwalbe,
  • ruwenzori lappantyú,
  • Ruwenzori-nachtzwaluw,
  • Succiacapre montano,
  • Bergnattskärra,
  • Ruwenzorinattravn,
  • lelek rúbaniskový,
  • lelek ruwenzorský,
  • Ruwenzorinatravn,
  • viidakkokehrääjä,
  • enganyapastors del Ruwenzori,
  • lelek stokowy,
  • Рувензорский козодой,
  • 鲁文夜鹰,
  • 魯文卓里夜鷹,

Voice song and cries

Geographic range

Distribution

Other sources of interest

QRcode Engoulevent du Ruwenzori © 1996-2019 Oiseaux.net