| Subject | English | German |
| ornit. | common poorwill | Poorwill (Phalaenoptilus nuttallii) |
| ornit. | common poorwill | Winternachtschwalbe (Phalaenoptilus nuttallii) |
| gen. | Common Poorwill | Winternachtschwalbe |
| gen. | Eared Poorwill | Ohrennachtschwalbe |
| ornit. | eared poorwill | Ohrennachtschwalbe (Nyctiphrynus mcleodii, Otophanes mcleodii) |
| gen. | Ocellated Poorwill | Augennachtschwalbe |
| ornit. | ocellated poorwill | Augennachtschwalbe (Nyctiphrynus ocellatus) |
| gen. | Yucatan Poorwill | Yucatannachtschwalbe |
| ornit. | Yucatan poorwill | Yucatan-Nachtschwalbe (Nyctiphrynus yucatanicus, Otophanes yucatanicus) |