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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

Synonyms: Caprimulgus grandis.


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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
105014809/11/2018PeruCuzcoEstación Biológica Villa Carmen1Julian Quillen Vidoz
105015328/09/2018BoliviaDepartamento del BeniTrinidad1Julian Quillen Vidoz
105013905/07/2013PeruMadre de DiosAmazon Research and Conservation CenterJulian Quillen Vidoz
105014407/06/2013PeruPunoCerro ChocolatilloJulian Quillen Vidoz
105015426/09/2012BoliviaCochabambaVilla Tunari1Julian Quillen Vidoz
110394309/09/2011PeruPunoCerro CuchillaJulian Quillen Vidoz
106809302/06/2011BoliviaPandoConcesion Forestal1Julian Quillen Vidoz
105014013/10/2010BoliviaDepartamento del BeniBarba Azul Nature ReserveJulian Quillen Vidoz
105015101/06/2010BoliviaDepartamento de Santa CruzMoiller Condor2Julian Quillen Vidoz
105014621/10/2008BoliviaDepartamento de Santa CruzComunidad de TornitoJulian Quillen Vidoz
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Great Potoo (Nyctibius grandis) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/04/2026.