Caprimulgus
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See also: caprimulgus
Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Latin caprimulgus (“goat milker”)
Proper noun[edit]
Caprimulgus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Caprimulgidae – the whippoorwills.
Hypernyms[edit]
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Caprimulgiformes - order; Caprimulgidae (nightjars) - family; Caprimulginae - subfamily
Hyponyms[edit]
- (genus): Caprimulgus europaeus (Eurasian nightjar) - type species
References[edit]
Caprimulgus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Caprimulgus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Caprimulgus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
