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Caprimulgus poliocephalus
Taxon
TAX013U50
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Caprimulgus poliocephalus
montane nightjar
Species
ACCEPTED
Rank
Species
Children
4
Updated
Sep 20, 2026
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Hierarchy
Distribution
Discussion
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Taxonomic Hierarchy
13 ranks
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Biota
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Eukaryota
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Animalia
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Chordata
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Vertebrata
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Gnathostomata
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Osteichthyes
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Tetrapoda
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Aves
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Caprimulgiformes
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Caprimulgidae
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Caprimulgus
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Caprimulgus poliocephalus
Current
4 children
Caprimulgus poliocephalus guttifer
Subspecies
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Caprimulgus poliocephalus koesteri
Subspecies
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Caprimulgus poliocephalus poliocephalus
Subspecies
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Caprimulgus poliocephalus ruwenzorii
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Parent
Caprimulgus
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Distribution
Preview
Costa Rica · Native
Thailand · Origin
USA · Cult.
Australia · Cult.
EU · Cult.
Native range
Introduced / cultivated
Preview · not real data
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