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Great Potoo

Nyctibius grandis
(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
Nictibio Grande
Mãe-da-lua-gigante
Family: Nyctibiidae
Order: Nyctibiiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Synonyms: Caprimulgus grandis.


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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
182235906/09/2023BoliviaDepartamento de La PazSadiri Lodge, Parque Nacional y ANMI Madidi1Santiago Juan Torres
182071806/09/2023BoliviaDepartamento de La PazSadiri Lodge, Parque Nacional y ANMI Madidi1Jorge La Grotteria
182202205/09/2023BoliviaDepartamento de La PazSadiri Lodge, Parque Nacional y ANMI Madidi1Jorge La Grotteria
182179705/09/2023BoliviaDepartamento de La PazSadiri Lodge, Parque Nacional y ANMI Madidi1Santiago Juan Torres
129254825/09/2018BoliviaDepartamento de La PazBerraco del Madidi, Parque Nacional y ANMI MadidiMarcelo Gavensky
129242124/09/2018BoliviaDepartamento de La PazBerraco del Madidi, Parque Nacional y ANMI MadidiMarcelo Gavensky
129236323/09/2018BoliviaDepartamento de La PazCamino entre San Buenaventura y Sadiri LodgeMarcelo Gavensky
129156620/09/2018BoliviaDepartamento de La PazCamino entre San Buenaventura y Sadiri LodgeMarcelo Gavensky
87973531/08/2018BoliviaDepartamento de La PazChalalan, Parque Nacional y ANMI MadidiRosana Ursino
80738931/08/2018BoliviaDepartamento de La PazChalalan Lodge, Parque Nacional y ANMI MadidiEsteban Argerich
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Great Potoo (Nyctibius grandis) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 09/03/2026.










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