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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: 362732
  Adult
Minga Guazu
Alto Paraná
Paraguay
11/17/2019
Jorge Sarubbi Künzle
Foto
Photography ID: 193873
  Adult
Prete. Franco
Alto Paraná
Paraguay
03/07/2017
Jorge Sarubbi Künzle
Foto
Photography ID: 193383
  Adult
Presidente Franco
Alto Paraná
Paraguay
02/23/2017
Jorge Sarubbi Künzle
Foto
Photography ID: 168371
  Adult
Presidente Franco
Alto Paraná
Paraguay
09/21/2016
Jorge Sarubbi Künzle
Foto
Photography ID: 121026
  Adult
Hernandarias
Alto Paraná
Paraguay
10/20/2015
Jorge Sarubbi Künzle



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
113710017/11/2019ParaguayAlto ParanáRemanentes de Bosque Atlántico del Alto Paraná, Minga GuazuJorge Sarubbi Künzle
55170207/03/2017ParaguayAlto ParanáArboledas en Ciudad, Prete. FrancoJorge Sarubbi Künzle
55025123/02/2017ParaguayAlto ParanáArboledas en Ciudad, Presidente FrancoJorge Sarubbi Künzle
47969321/09/2016ParaguayAlto ParanáArboledas en Ciudad, Presidente FrancoJorge Sarubbi Künzle
35041820/10/2015ParaguayAlto ParanáHernandariasJorge Sarubbi Künzle
34904118/10/2015ParaguayAlto ParanáHernandarias1Jorge Sarubbi Künzle
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Common Potoo (Nyctibius griseus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 29/03/2026.