Species profile
Andean Potoo
Nyctibius maculosus
Quick answer
Locally in Andes of e Colombia to w Venezuela and w Bolivia
- Scientific name
- Nyctibius maculosus
- Family
- Nyctibiidae
- Order
- Nyctibiiformes
- Genus
- Nyctibius
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
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