Mathews · 1910-1927
Large-tailed Nightjar
Plate 345: Caprimulgus Linnaeus & Caprimulgus macrurus & Macrurus Lioy
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01Large-tailed Nightjar
Several species on one plate
This plate depicts more than one taxon. Each bird is traced separately so that one identification is not made to stand for the whole artwork.
Name recorded with the platecaprimulgus macrurus
Name used todayCaprimulgus macrurusLarge-tailed Nightjar
What connects the names
The plate depicts several named birds. This identification is traced separately from the other birds in the artwork.
High confidence: The source identification and present taxonomy connect directly through the cited evidence.
The bird today
Follow the accepted taxon into present-day biodiversity records, observations and sound identification.
- Publication
- The Birds of Australia, Volume 7
- Plate
- 22
- Creator
- Gregory M. Mathews; plates by J. G. Keulemans, Henrik Grönvold, H. Goodchild, G. E. Lodge and Roland Green
- Holding institution
- Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
- Taxonomic authority
- AviList 2025
- Rights
- Public domain. The BHL considers that this work is no longer under copyright protection.