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Common Potoo

Nyctibius griseus
(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
Urutaú Común
Urutau
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 griseus.

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📖 Issue Nº 9 • Article Nº 6
✍ Oscar Bernardo Quiroga and Jorge Emir Llugdar
12/07/2019 22:59



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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 616545
  Adult
Capital
Salta
Argentina
11/25/2024
Federico J. Villegas
Foto
Photography ID: 616527
  Adult
Capital
Salta
Argentina
11/24/2024
Federico J. Villegas
Foto
Photography ID: 484517
  Squab
Las Mojarras
Córdoba
Argentina
02/03/2022
Federico J. Villegas
Foto
Photography ID: 83658
  Adult
El Bolsón
Catamarca
Argentina
02/15/2015
Federico J. Villegas



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
222718425/11/2024ArgentinaSaltaFinca La Montaña, CapitalFederico J. Villegas
222716924/11/2024ArgentinaSaltaFinca La Montaña, CapitalFederico J. Villegas
155374503/02/2022ArgentinaCórdobaLas Mojarras 2, Las MojarrasFederico J. Villegas
24325515/02/2015ArgentinaCatamarcaEl BolsónFederico J. Villegas
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Common Potoo (Nyctibius griseus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 05/04/2026.