-
alongside nightjars in the
Caprimulgiformes. In 2021, the
International Ornithological Congress redefined the
Caprimulgiformes as only
applying to nightjars...
- Steatornithiformes, however, in the past, it was
classified in the
order Caprimulgiformes,
along with all
other members of the
clade Strisores.
Prior to the...
-
morphology and
molecular phylogenomics demonstrated that the
order Caprimulgiformes as had been used for much of the 20th
century (oilbirds, potoos, nightjars...
-
Nyctibiidae was
formerly included with the
nightjars in the
order Caprimulgiformes but is now
placed in a
separate order, Nyctibiiformes.
There are seven...
- The
relationship between the owlet-nightjars and the (traditional)
Caprimulgiformes has long been
controversial and
obscure and
remains so today: in the...
- Late
Quaternary prehistoric birds are
avian taxa that
became extinct during the Late Quaternary – the Late
Pleistocene or
Early Holocene – and
before recorded...
- owlet-nightjars are, apparently,
convergent with the closely-related
Caprimulgiformes (nightjars),
which form a
clade known as
Cypselomorphae together with...
- This list of
fictional birds is
subsidiary to the list of
fictional animals. Ducks,
penguins and
birds of prey are not
included here, and are
listed separately...
- List of bird
genera concerns the
chordata class of aves or birds,
characterised by feathers, a beak with no teeth, the
laying of hard-s****ed eggs, and...
- Ornithology. Holyoak, D.T. (2001):
Nightjars and
their Allies: the
Caprimulgiformes.
Oxford University Press, Oxford, New York. ISBN 0-19-854987-3. "Call...