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Great Potoo (Nyctibius grandis)
Gmelin, 1789. Monotypic species.
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To rest during daytime it chooses open forested areas, avoiding very dense trees. It keeps motionless in a branch from where it can have a fine visibility of its surroundings. During night, it moves to open areas with flying insects abundance.
Family Nyctibiidae (Potoos)
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Curicaca Wildlife Refuge, Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil, Neotropical Region
Date: 4 july 2008
Author: Alex García
 
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