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Common Potoo (Nyctibius griseus) videos, photos and sound recordings | the Internet Bird Collection | HBW Alive Potoo Bird Tattoo, Potoo Birds, Great Potoo, Black Mustache, Poo Poo, Nocturnal Birds, Flying Insects, Birds Tattoo, Yellow Eyes

Strange nocturnal bird like a mix between an owl and a nightjar. Large head and huge yellow eyes. Overall grayish-brown with splotchy patterning. Black mustache stripe helps distinguish from Great Potoo, along with smaller size. Spends the daytime perched on the end of a snag, where it blends in perfectly and becomes very difficult to spot. At night, hunts mainly for flying insects from an exposed perch. Found in open forested habitats with scattered trees, such as forest edges, along rivers…

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Common Potoo - eBird Great Potoo, Black Mustache, Poo Poo, Nocturnal Birds, Animal Study, Flying Insects, All Birds, Yellow Eyes, Birds Of Prey

Strange nocturnal bird like a mix between an owl and a nightjar. Large head and huge yellow eyes. Overall grayish-brown with splotchy patterning. Black mustache stripe helps distinguish from Great Potoo, along with smaller size. Spends the daytime perched on the end of a snag, where it blends in perfectly and becomes very difficult to spot. At night, hunts mainly for flying insects from an exposed perch. Found in open forested habitats with scattered trees, such as forest edges, along rivers…

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