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白翅夜鷹 (White-winged Nightjar)

Eleothreptus candicans

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (动物界)
Phylum
Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class
Aves (鳥綱)
Order
Caprimulgiformes (夜鷹目)
Family
Caprimulgidae
Genus
Eleothreptus
Species
Eleothreptus candicans (白翅夜鷹)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ハジロヨタカ
Chinese 白翅夜鷹
Spanish Chotacabras aliblanco
French Engoulevent à ailes blanches
German Weißflügel-Nachtschwalbe
Portuguese bacurau-de-rabo-branco
Russian Белокрылый козодой

Similar Species in Eleothreptus

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鐮翅夜鷹
Eleothreptus anomalus
Vulnerable
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 白翅夜鷹?
The scientific name of 白翅夜鷹 is Eleothreptus candicans. It belongs to the genus Eleothreptus.
What is the conservation status of 白翅夜鷹?
白翅夜鷹 (Eleothreptus candicans) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does 白翅夜鷹 live?
白翅夜鷹 is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does 白翅夜鷹 belong to?
白翅夜鷹 (Eleothreptus candicans) belongs to the genus Eleothreptus, which is part of the taxonomic family Caprimulgidae.
Is 白翅夜鷹 endangered?
Yes, 白翅夜鷹 (Eleothreptus candicans) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does 白翅夜鷹 belong to?
白翅夜鷹 (Eleothreptus candicans) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).
What are the closest relatives of 白翅夜鷹?
The closest relatives of 白翅夜鷹 in the genus Eleothreptus include 鐮翅夜鷹.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Eleothreptus — 2 Species

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白翅夜鷹
Eleothreptus candicans
VU
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鐮翅夜鷹
Eleothreptus anomalus
VU
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