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Caprimulgiformes (order) (Aves (class), Vertebrata (subphylum), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Order containing 121 species in five families including frogmouths, potoos, and the oilbird. They are nocturnal and concealingly colored, with weak feet, soft plumage, very large mouths, and most feeding on insects caught in flight. |
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Caprimulgiformes (order) (preferred,C,U,S,English-P,D,L,N)
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Caprimulgiformes (order) (Latin-P,D,U,N)
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Caprimulgiformes (orde) (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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nightjars (C,U,C,English,AD,U,N)
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nightjar (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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夜鷹目 (目) (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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yè yīng mù (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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ye ying mu (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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yeh ying mu (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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nachtzwaluwachtigen (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: H.HL |
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Additional Notes: |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 目名,目下有五個科共含121個物種,包括蟆口鴟、林鴟與油鴟,為夜行性且羽毛具有保護色,具弱足、柔軟的羽毛、極大的嘴,大多在飛行中捕捉昆蟲進食。 |
Dutch ..... Orde van 121 soorten in 5 families, waaronder die van de uilnachtzwaluwen, reuzennachtzwaluwen en vetvogels. Het zijn nachtvogels met een schutkleur, zwakke poten, zachte veren en zeer grote bekken. De meeste soorten eten insecten die ze vangen terwijl ze vliegen. |
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