White-winged Nightjar

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White-winged Nightjar
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Caprimulgiformes
Family: Caprimulgidae
Genus: Eleothreptus
Species: E. candicans
Binomial name
Eleothreptus candicans
(Pelzeln, 1867)
Synonyms

Caprimulgus candicans (Pelzeln, 1867)

The White-winged Nightjar (Eleothreptus candicans) is a species of nightjar in the Caprimulgidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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