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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
20/05/2024 11:38:41 AM
Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
LC
Andean Potoo*
Id (Atlas):
Nyctibius maculosus
Description (10 )
Andean Potoo
© flickr.com
Family
Nyctibiidae (Potoos)
Size
34 - 40 cm
First Described (Guide )
Ridgway, 1912
Habitat
Subtropical and tropical montane moist forest. From 1,800 - 2,800 m.
Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela.
Scattered localities in Andes from western Venezuela and eastern Colombia through eastern Ecuador and eastern Peru to north-western Bolivia.
 
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (8)... )
Listen to XC238683
Andean Potoo (Nyctibius maculosus ) [XC238683 ]
by Arcadio Marin from Napo: Cord. de los Guacamayos (2035-2150 m), Ecuador (call, song)
Listen to XC512169
Andean Potoo (Nyctibius maculosus ) [XC512169 ]
by Hans Matheve from Tapichalaca NR, Zamora Chinchipe, Ecuador (call)
Subspecies
For some time was considered a subspecies of White-winged Potoo (Nyctibius leucopterus ), which differs, however, in size, plumage, voice, and elevational distribution.
No subspecies.
References
See References .
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Andean Potoo see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
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