Species profile
Common Potoo
Nyctibius griseus
Quick answer
0-1900 msnm
- Scientific name
- Nyctibius griseus
- Family
- Nyctibiidae
- Order
- Nyctibiiformes
- Genus
- Nyctibius
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Common Potoo in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.