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Clay, R., Mazar Barnett, J. and Esquivel, E. 2014. First description of the eggs, chick, and nest site of the White-winged Nightjar Eleothreptus candicans. Revista Brasileira de Ornitologia 22 (2): 215–218.
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Lowen, J. C.; Bartrina, L.; Clay, R. P.; Tobias, J. A. 1996. Biological surveys and conservation priorities in eastern Paraguay (the final reports of Projects Canopy '92 and Yacutinga '95). CSB Conservation, Cambridge, U.K.
Parker, T. A.; Willis, E. O. 1997. Notes on three tiny grassland flycatchers, with comments on the disappearance of South American fire-diversified savannas. Ornithological Monographs 48: 549-555.
Pople, R. G. 2003. The ecology and conservation of the White-winged Nightjar Caprimulgus candicans (Eleothreptus candicans). Thesis. Ph.D., University of Cambridge.
Pople, R. G. 2014. Breeding biology of the White-winged Nightjar (Eleothreptus candicans) in eastern Paraguay. Revista Brasileira de Ornitologia 22(2): 219–233.
Pople, R. G.; Esquivel, A. 2012. Response of White-winged Nightjars Eleothreptus candicans to a prescribed burn of cerrado grassland at Bosque Mbaracayú Biosphere Reserve, Paraguay. Conservation Evidence 9: 36-42.
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BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: White-winged Nightjar Eleothreptus candicans. Downloaded from
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