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Caprimulgiformes

  • Birds of Vietnam by Order

    This is a list of bird species in Vietnam by order.

  • Caprimulgidae

    Les Caprimulgidae, ou Caprimulgidés en français, sont une famille d'oiseaux constituée d'environ 95 espèces existantes d'engoulevents.

    Caprimulgiformes, Caprimulgidae: du latin Caprimulgus Engoulevent (capra chèvre; mulgere traire).

  • Caprimulgiformes

    Earlier, all members of the orders Apodiformes, Aegotheliformes, Nyctibiiformes, Podargiformes, and Steatornithiformes were lumped alongside nightjars in the Caprimulgiformes. In 2021, the International Ornithological Congress redefined the order Caprimulgiformes as only applying to nightjars while potoos, frogmouths, oilbirds, and owlet-nightjars were all reclassified into their own orders.

    Caprimulgiformes: from Caprimulgus Latin caprimulgus nightjar (capra nanny goat; mulgere to milk).

  • Caprimulgiformes

    Les Caprimulgiformes sont un ordre d'oiseaux. Ses espèces sont nommées podarges, guacharo, ibijaux et engoulevents.

    Earlier, all members of the orders Apodiformes, Aegotheliformes, Nyctibiiformes, Podargiformes, and Steatornithiformes were lumped alongside nightjars in the Caprimulgiformes. 

    In 2021, the International Ornithological Congress redefined the order Caprimulgiformes as only applying to nightjars while potoos, frogmouths, oilbirds, and owlet-nightjars were all reclassified into their own orders.

    Caprimulgiformes, Caprimulgidae: du latin Caprimulgus Engoulevent (capra chèvre; mulgere traire).

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