Northern Potoo

Nyctibius jamaicensis

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The northern potoo (Nyctibius jamaicensis) is a nocturnal bird belonging to the potoo family, Nyctibiidae. It is found from Mexico south to Costa Rica and on the islands of Jamaica and Hispaniola. It was formerly classified as a subspecies of the common potoo (Nyctibius griseus) but is now usually treated as a separate species based on differences in vocalizations.

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  1. (c) Francisco Farriols Sarabia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY), enviado por Francisco Farriols Sarabia
  2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nyctibius_jamaicensis

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