IUCN and region codes at bottom of page.
Species |
Family |
Scientific name |
Breeding Regions |
Breeding Subregions |
Nonbreeding Subregions |
| - CAPRIMULGIFORMES |
| Andaman Nightjar i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus andamanicus | OR | Andaman Is. | |
| Bates's Nightjar i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus batesi | AF | Cameroon to Uganda and e DR Congo | |
| Bonaparte's Nightjar (VU) i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus concretus | OR | Sumatra, Belitung (e of s Sumatra) and Borneo | |
| Chirruping Nightjar i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus griseatus | OR | Philippines | |
| Donaldson Smith's Nightjar i U | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus donaldsoni | AF | e Ethiopia and nw Somalia to ne Tanzania | |
| Egyptian Nightjar i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus aegyptius | PAL, AF | nw AF to sc Asia | e, c, w AF |
| European Nightjar i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus europaeus | PAL | w, c | AF |
| Fiery-necked Nightjar i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus pectoralis | AF | w, s, se, sc | |
| Freckled Nightjar i U | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus tristigma | AF | widespread | |
| Golden Nightjar i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus eximius | AF | ne, nc, w | |
| Grey Nightjar i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus jotaka | OR | Himalayas to e, se Asia | Indian subcontinent, se Asia s to Greater Sundas |
| Indian Nightjar i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus asiaticus | OR | se Pakistan to se Asia | |
| Jerdon's Nightjar i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus atripennis | OR | s, e India and Sri Lanka | |
| Jungle Nightjar i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus indicus | OR | India and Sri Lanka | |
| Large-tailed Nightjar i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus macrurus | OR, AU | e India to n Australia, New Guinea region and Bismarck Arch. | |
| Long-tailed Nightjar i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus climacurus | AF | c, wc, w | |
| Madagascar Nightjar i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus madagascariensis | AF | Aldabra (sw Seychelles) and Madagascar | |
| Mees's Nightjar i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus meesi | OR | Sumba, Flores, Alor and Pantar (sw, c Lesser Sundas) | |
| Montane Nightjar i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus poliocephalus | AF | sw Saudi Arabia, Ethiopia to Zambia and c Angola | |
| Nechisar Nightjar (VU) i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus solala | AF | s Ethiopia | |
| Nubian Nightjar i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus nubicus | AF | ne, n, also w, sw Arabian Pen. | |
| Palau Nightjar i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus phalaena | OR | Palau (w Caroline Is., w Micronesia) | |
| Pennant-winged Nightjar i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus vexillarius | AF | Angola, s DR Congo and sw Tanzania s to Namibia, Botswana and e South Africa | |
| Philippine Nightjar i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus manillensis | OR | Philippines (except Palawan group) | |
| Plain Nightjar i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus inornatus | AF | Mauritania and n Senegal to Ethiopia and Somalia, also sw Arabian Pen. | |
| Prigogine's Nightjar (EN) i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus prigoginei | AF | e DR Congo | |
| Red-necked Nightjar (NT) i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus ruficollis | PAL, AF | Iberian Pen. to nw AF | w AF |
| Rufous-cheeked Nightjar i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus rufigena | AF | s | wc AF |
| Salvadori's Nightjar i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus pulchellus | OR | montane Sumatra and Java | |
| Savanna Nightjar i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus affinis | OR, AU | widespread | |
| Slender-tailed Nightjar i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus clarus | AF | Ethiopia and Somalia to c Tanzania | |
| Sombre Nightjar i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus fraenatus | AF | Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia to ne Tanzania | |
| Square-tailed Nightjar i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus fossii | AF | sc, se | |
| Standard-winged Nightjar i U | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus longipennis | AF | Senegal and Gambia to Liberia, e to sw Sudan and Uganda | |
| Star-spotted Nightjar i U | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus stellatus | AF | Ethiopia and Somalia to c Kenya | |
| Sulawesi Nightjar i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus celebensis | AU | Sulawesi, Banggai and Sula is. (e of Sulawesi) | |
| Swamp Nightjar i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus natalensis | AF | widespread | |
| Sykes's Nightjar i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus mahrattensis | PAL | se Iran, s Afghanistan, sub-Himalayan Pakistan and far w India | to nc India |
| Timor Nightjar i | Caprimulgidae | Caprimulgus ritae | AU | Timor, Rote and Wetar (e Lesser Sundas) | |
43% 17 species of 39 (0 extinct).
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| IUCN Status Codes |
| EX | Extinct |
| EW | Extinct in the wild |
| CR | Critically Endangered |
| EN | Endangered |
| VU | Vulnerable |
| NT | Near Threatened |
| LC | Least Concern |
| DD | Data deficient |
| NE | Not evaluated |
LC not shown.
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| Breeding Range Codes |
| AF | Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara) |
| AN | Antarctica |
| AO | Atlantic Ocean |
| AU | Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea
and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the
Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu) |
| PAL | Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the
Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan) |
| IO | Indian Ocean |
| LA | Latin America (Middle and South America) |
| MA | Middle America (Mexico through Panama) |
| NA | North America (includes the Caribbean) |
| NO | Northern oceans |
| OR | Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the
Philippines, and Greater Sundas) |
| PO | Pacific Ocean |
| SA | South America |
| SO | Southern oceans |
| TO | Temperate oceans |
| TrO | Tropical oceans |
| Worldwide | Worldwide |
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