Neornithes Gadow, 1893 - living birds
Status: extant
   Neognathae Pycraft 1900 see Cohort Neognathae Pycraft, 1900
  Status: extant
     Neoaves Sibley et al. 1988 see Subcohort Neoaves Sibley et al., 1988
    Status: extant
       [Order] Caprimulgiformes Ridgway, 1881 - nightjars
      Status: extant
         Family Caprimulgidae Vigors, 1825 - nightjars
        Status: extant
           Subfamily Caprimulginae Vigors, 1825 - nightjars
          Status: extant
             Genus Caprimulgus Linnaeus, 1758
            Status: extant
               Caprimulgus europaeus Linnaeus, 1758 - Eurasian nightjar
              Status: extant
                 Caprimulgus europaeus dementievi Stegmann, 1949
                Status: extant