White-winged Nightjar

White-winged Nightjar

Taxobox
name = White-winged Nightjar


status = EN | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Caprimulgiformes
familia = Caprimulgidae
genus = "Eleothreptus"
species = "E. candicans"
binomial = "Eleothreptus candicans"
binomial_authority = (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.

References

* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/46880/all Eleothreptus candicans] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 24 July 2007.

External links

* [http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=2390&m=0 BirdLife Species Factsheet.]


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