Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Nightjars and Allies :: White-winged Nightjar

White-winged Nightjar Caprimulgus candicans

Described by: Pelzeln (1867)
Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors
Old scientific name(s): Eleothreptus candicans

Photographs

Emas National Park, Goiás, Brazil - Apr, 2001 © Arthur Grosset  Emas National Park, Goiás, Brazil - Apr, 2001 © Arthur Grosset  Emas National Park, Goiás, Brazil - Apr, 2001 © Arthur Grosset 
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Range

Sc. South America;
Three populations;
Sw. Brazil (Mato Grosso, Sao Paulo), n. Bolivia, c. and e. Paraguay (Aguara Nu in Reserve Natural del Bosque Mbaracayu, Canindeyu Department and Laguna Blanca, San Pedro Department).

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

No sounds are available for this species

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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