• Synonyms White winged Nightjar
  • Old latin name for bird Stenopsis candicans, Hydropsalis candicans, Caprimulgus candicans

White-winged Nightjarbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Myriam Velazquez
    Paraguay
  • 2.
    Song, © Myriam Velazquez
    Paraguay
  • 3.
    Song, wing-drum, © Jacob Wijpkema
    Bolivia
  • 4.
    Song, wing-beat, wing-whirr, © Dante Buzzetti
    Brazil
  • 5.
    'Song' produced with the wings during short display flights, © Juan Mazar Barnett
    Paraguay
  • 6.
    Song, © Myriam Velazquez
    Paraguay
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see White-winged Nightjar

  • Breeding region South America
  • Breeding subregion n Bolivia and sc Brazil and e Paraguay

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
Catalanenganyapastors alablanc
Chinese白翅夜鹰
Chinese (Traditional)白翅夜鷹
Croatiansvjetlokrili leganj
CzechLelek belokrídlý, lelek bělokřídlý
DanishHvidvinget Natravn
DutchWitvleugelnachtzwaluw
EsperantoBlankflugila kaprimulgo
Estonianhele-öösorr
Finnishvaaleakehrääjä
FrenchEngoulevent à ailes blanches
GermanWeißflügel-Nachtschwalbe, Pelzeln-Nachtschwalbe, Weissflügel-Nachtschwalbe
GuaraniYvyja'u morotî, Yvyja'u moroti
Hungarianfehérszárnyú lappantyú
ItalianSucciacapre alibianche
Japaneseハジロヨタカ
Lithuanianbaltasparnis lėlys
Norwegianhvitvingenattravn
Norwegian NynorskKvitvengnatteramn
Polishlelek bialoskrzydly, lelek białoskrzydły, lelkowiec białoskrzydły
PortugueseBacurau-de-rabo-branco, bacurau-rabo-branco, Bacurau-branco, noitibó-d'asa-branca
RussianБелокрылый козодой
SerbianBelokrili leganj
Slovaklelek bielokrídly
SpanishChotacabra de Alas Blancas, Atajacaminos ala blanca, Chotacabras aliblanco
Swedishvitvingad nattskärra
TurkishAk Kanatlı Çobanaldatan
Ukrainianдрімлюга білокрилий