Potoos (family Nyctibiidae) are a group of birds related to the nightjars and frogmouths. They are sometimes called poor-me-ones, after their haunting...
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The great potoo or grand potoo (Nyctibius grandis) is the largest potoo species and is widely distributed in Central and South America. Much like owls...
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The common potoo, or poor-me-ones (Nyctibius griseus), or urutau is one of seven species of birds within the genus Nyctibius. It is notable for its large...
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The rufous potoo (Phyllaemulor bracteatus) is a species of bird in the family Nyctibiidae. It is the only member of the genus Phyllaemulor. It is found...
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The northern potoo (Nyctibius jamaicensis) is a nocturnal bird belonging to the potoo family, Nyctibiidae. It is found from Mexico south to Costa Rica...
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The Andean potoo (Nyctibius maculosus) is a species of bird in the family Nyctibiidae. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela...
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The long-tailed potoo (Nyctibius aethereus) is a species of bird in the family Nyctibiidae. It is found in every mainland South American country except...
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Nyctibius is a genus of potoos, nocturnal birds in the family Nyctibiidae. The genus Nyctibius was introduced in 1816 by the French ornithologist Louis...
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The white-winged potoo (Nyctibius leucopterus) is a species of bird in the family Nyctibiidae. It is found in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname...
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largest species of this order of nocturnal birds is the neotropical great potoo (Nycitbius grandis), which can grow to a weight of 680 g (1.50 lb) and a...
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The Parrot" and "Zé Carioca." The gun's name is a reference to the common potoo, also known as "The Ghost Bird." The Urutau was originally designed between...
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and orders Caprimulgidae (nightjars, nighthawks and allies), Nyctibiidae (potoos), Steatornithidae (oilbirds), Podargidae (frogmouths), Apodiformes (swifts...
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List of birds of Brazil (section Potoos)
nightjars. Rufous potoo, Phyllaemulor bracteatus Great potoo, Nyctibius grandis Long-tailed potoo, Nyctibius aethereus Common potoo, Nyctibius griseus...
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List of birds of Costa Rica (section Potoos)
mouth found in the true nightjars. Great potoo, Nyctibius grandis Common potoo, Nyctibius griseus Northern potoo, Nyctibius jamaicensis Order: Apodiformes Family:...
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Kea Killdeer Kiskadee Mopoke, morepork or boobook owl Pewee Pobblebonk Potoo Poorwill Spring Peeper Weero Whip-poor-will (Eastern) Whip-poor-will (Mexican)...
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lidless eyes protrude outwards, creating a haunting effect, much similar to a potoo, while its mouth is unnaturally wide, with a forming a grin adding to its...
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(nightjars and relatives) Steatornithiformes (oilbirds) Nyctibiiformes (potoos) Podargiformes (frogmouths) Aegotheliformes (owlet-nightjars) Apodiformes...
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List of birds of South America (section Potoos)
nightjars. Rufous potoo, Phyllaemulor bracteatus (E-SA) Great potoo, Nyctibius grandis Long-tailed potoo, Nyctibius aethereus (E-SA) Common potoo, Nyctibius...
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Paraprefica is an extinct genus of potoo (family Nyctibiidae) from the middle Eocene (c. 48 million years ago). Its fossil remains have been found in...
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N. grandis may refer to: Nyctibius grandis, the great potoo, a bird species found in tropical America Niltava grandis, the large niltava, a bird species...
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(nightjars and relatives) Steatornithiformes (oilbirds) Nyctibiiformes (potoos) Podargiformes (frogmouths) Aegotheliformes (owlet-nightjars) Apodiformes...
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List of fictional birds (section Nyctibiidae (potoos))
Name Species Work Notes Melody Common potoo Angry Birds 2 Introduced in 2022...
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series), Tom Bauer (2011 series) (English) Feitan Portor (フェイタン=ポートオ, Feitan Pōtoo) is one of the original members hailing from Meteor City and bears the number...
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Gerald; Kitchener, Andrew C. (2024-06-07). "The non-apodiform Strisores (potoos, nightjars and allied birds) from the early Eocene London Clay of Walton-on-the-Naze"...
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(Hungry Potoos) 162 thousand (Hungry Covers) Total views 9 million (Hungry Lights) 291.1 thousand (Hungry Buttons) 365.1 thousand (Hungry Potoos) 18.3 million...
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Cypselomorphae together with the Apodiformes and the frogmouths, oilbirds and potoos. The Apodiformes evolved in the Northern Hemisphere. Eocypselus, a primitive...
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Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (January 2022). "Frogmouths, Oilbird, potoos, nightjars". IOC World Bird List Version 12.1. International Ornithologists'...
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laniisoma Andean lapwing Andean motmot Andean negrito Andean parakeet Andean potoo Andean pygmy owl Andean siskin Andean slaty thrush Andean solitaire Andean...
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