Potoos

Common Potoo

Nyctibius griseus

The Common Potoo (Nyctibius griseus) is a 172 g forest bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Potoos

Order

Nyctibiiformes

Weight

172 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

16

Photo: (c) Tomás Carranza Perales, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist