Potoos

Northern Potoo

Nyctibius jamaicensis

The Northern Potoo (Nyctibius jamaicensis) is a 266 g forest bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Potoos

Order

Nyctibiiformes

Weight

266 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

9

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