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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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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 425235
  Adult

Río Negro
Río Negro
Uruguay
12/20/2020
Germán Gil
Foto
Photography ID: 422365
 
Las Varillas
Córdoba
Argentina
12/01/2020
Hugo Caverzasi
Foto
Photography ID: 421226
  Adult

Alta Gracia
Córdoba
Argentina
11/28/2020
Fernando Muñoz
Foto
Photography ID: 417337
  Adult

Hernando
Córdoba
Argentina
10/31/2020
Andres Teran
Foto
Photography ID: 416616
  Adult

Cruz Alta
Rio Grande do Sul
Brazil
10/17/2020
Pedro Sessegolo
Foto
Photography ID: 394457
  Adult

Marechal deodoro
Alagoas
Brazil
04/13/2020
Eduardo Jorge Cavalcante Vieira
Foto
Photography ID: 387949
  Squab

Puerto Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
03/04/2020
Silvia Sokolovsky
Foto
Photography ID: 386308
  Adult

Parque Nacional Iguazú
Misiones
Argentina
02/27/2020
Gabriel Moresco
Foto
Photography ID: 385555
  Adult

Las Varillas
Córdoba
Argentina
02/21/2020
Pablo Capovilla
Foto
Photography ID: 384311
 
Las Varillas
Córdoba
Argentina
02/21/2020
Hugo Caverzasi
Foto
Photography ID: 378544
 
Las Varillas
Córdoba
Argentina
01/29/2020
Hugo Caverzasi



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Last Vocalizations published



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Hugo Caverzasi11/18/2020ArgentinaCórdobaCampo MartinezVilla San EstebanN/AN/ANoNo
Hugo Caverzasi10/28/2020ArgentinaCórdobaMonte Quemado DosLas VarasN/AN/AYesNo
Hugo Caverzasi10/23/2020ArgentinaCórdobaCampo BossiLas VarillasN/AN/ANoNo
Orlando Tobar Vargas08/22/2020ColombiaTolimaFinca Rancho ToledoIbague Zona De BoqueronIndistinguishableAdultNoNo
Hugo Caverzasi03/30/2020ArgentinaCórdobaCampo MaciasLas VarillasN/AN/ANoNo
Hugo Caverzasi01/30/2020ArgentinaCórdobaCampo MartinezVilla San EstebanN/AN/ANoNo
Hugo Caverzasi01/29/2020ArgentinaCórdobaCampo Durando 2Las VarillasN/AN/ANoNo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
133510020/12/2020UruguayRío NegroEsteros de Farrapos, Río NegroGermán Gil
132093601/12/2020ArgentinaCórdobaEntre Estancia Las Varillas y Gruta Soldano, Las Varillas1Hugo Caverzasi
131789428/11/2020ArgentinaCórdobaDique la quintana, Alta GraciaFernando Muñoz
131803027/11/2020ArgentinaCórdobaEntre Estancia Las Varillas y Gruta Soldano, Las Varillas1Hugo Caverzasi
131779026/11/2020ArgentinaCórdobaPeriferia del espejo., José de la Quintana1Dario Juan Wendeler
131704225/11/2020ArgentinaCórdobaCampo Bossi, Las Varillas2Hugo Caverzasi
132165124/11/2020UruguayArtigasRincón de los CiervosMarco Ferreira
131596523/11/2020ArgentinaSanta FeLas Garzas1Nilo Casco
131682122/11/2020ArgentinaSanta FeBosque tres quebrachosRodolfo Seró
131270519/11/2020ArgentinaCórdobaCampo Cingolani, El Arañado1Hugo Caverzasi
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Common Potoo (Nyctibius griseus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 30/03/2026.