Great Eared Nightjar
(Cú muỗi mào, Lyncornis macrotis)
The great eared nightjar (Lyncornis macrotis) is a species of nightjar in the family Caprimulgidae.
Caprimulgidae: from Caprimulgus Latin caprimulgus nightjar (capra nanny goat; mulgere to milk).
The genus name Lyncornis combines the Ancient Greek lunx/lunkos meaning "lynx" and ornis meaning "bird".
The specific epithet macrotis is from the Ancient Greek makrotes, meaning "long-eared".