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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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Records from Valle del Cauca

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Caprimulgus griseus.

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Foto
Photography ID: 647990
  Adult
Finca la florida
Valle del Cauca
Colombia
07/12/2025
Nino A. Grangetto
Foto
Photography ID: 647295
  Adult
Finca la florida
Valle del Cauca
Colombia
07/12/2025
Jorge Schlemmer
Foto
Photography ID: 138209
  Adult
Cali
Valle del Cauca
Colombia
01/26/2016
Max Gaitán



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
235416420/07/2025ColombiaValle del CaucaLocalidad Hotel Tinamú Birding Nature Reserve1Pablo Eguia
235324412/07/2025ColombiaValle del CaucaLa Florida - Bosque de Las Aves1Pablo Eguia
234206312/07/2025ColombiaValle del CaucaFinca la floridaNino A. Grangetto
233952112/07/2025ColombiaValle del CaucaFinca la floridaJorge Schlemmer
174908807/04/2023ColombiaValle del CaucaFinca la floridaHugo Caverzasi
88668917/02/2019ColombiaValle del CaucaCaliMarcelo Gavensky
85576229/11/2018ColombiaValle del CaucaFarallones de cali. de pance al topacio., Cali1Dario Juan Wendeler
70949109/07/2016ColombiaValle del CaucaCali, Cali1Martina Wendeler
47627809/07/2016ColombiaValle del CaucaCiudad, Cali1Dario Juan Wendeler
40314926/01/2016ColombiaValle del CaucaZona Urbana, CaliMax Gaitán
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Common Potoo (Nyctibius griseus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 12/04/2026.