Eleothreptus, the Glossary
Eleothreptus is a genus of nightjars in the family Caprimulgidae.[1]
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4 relations: George Robert Gray, Nightjar, Sickle-winged nightjar, White-winged nightjar.
- Nightjars
George Robert Gray
George Robert Gray (8 July 1808 – 6 May 1872) was an English zoologist and author, and head of the ornithological section of the British Museum, now the Natural History Museum, in London for forty-one years.
See Eleothreptus and George Robert Gray
Nightjar
Nightjars are medium-sized nocturnal or crepuscular birds in the family Caprimulgidae and order Caprimulgiformes, characterised by long wings, short legs, and very short bills. Eleothreptus and Nightjar are nightjars.
Sickle-winged nightjar
The sickle-winged nightjar (Eleothreptus anomalus) is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae.
See Eleothreptus and Sickle-winged nightjar
White-winged nightjar
The white-winged nightjar (Eleothreptus candicans) is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae.
See Eleothreptus and White-winged nightjar
See also
Nightjars
- Australian owlet-nightjar
- Band-winged nightjar
- Chuck-will's-widow
- Eastern whip-poor-will
- Eleothreptus
- Great eared nightjar
- Long-trained nightjar
- Mexican whip-poor-will
- New Caledonian owlet-nightjar
- New Zealand owlet-nightjar
- Nightjar
- Nyctipolus
- Owlet-nightjar
- Pauraque
- Spot-tailed nightjar
- Tschudi's nightjar
- White-tailed nightjar