whippoorwill

Etymology
Imitative of its note.

Noun

 * 1) A nocturnal insectivorous bird of North America (, syn. ), a type of nightjar, named after its characteristic call.
 * 2) The distinctive call of the above bird.
 * 1) The distinctive call of the above bird.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: американски козодой
 * Cherokee: ᏍᏆᎴᏩᎵ
 * Finnish:
 * French: bois-pourri
 * German: Schwarzkehl-Nachtschwalbe
 * Italian: ,
 * Latin: caprimulgus
 * Navajo: hoshdódii
 * Romanian:
 * Spanish: cuerporruín
 * Swedish: skriknattskärra