Freckled Nightjar
Caprimulgus tristigma
IUCN: Least Concern
Taxonomy
- Order
- Caprimulgiformes
- Family
- Caprimulgidae
- Genus
- Caprimulgus
- eBird Code
- frenig1
Subspecies (5)
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Caprimulgus tristigma granosus
southeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo to southern Tanzania, southward to Zambia and eastern South Africa
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Caprimulgus tristigma lentiginosus
western Angola to Namibia and western Cape Province
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Caprimulgus tristigma pallidogriseus
Nigeria
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Caprimulgus tristigma sharpei
Guinea to Togo, Cameroon, and Central African Republic
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Caprimulgus tristigma tristigma
northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo to Burundi, southern Sudan, Ethiopia, and northern Tanzania
Data Sources
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.