Great Potoo

Nyctibius grandis - Grand Ibijau

Grand Ibijau
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Nyctibiiformes

  • Family
    :

    Nyctibiidés

  • Genus
    :

    Nyctibius

  • Species
    :

    grandis

Descriptor

Gmelin, JF, 1789

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 57 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 360 à 620 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Grand Ibijau
adult
Grand Ibijau
adult

Great Potoo (Nyctibius grandis) is a species of bird in the Nyctibiidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Grand Ibijau,
  • Nictibio grande,
  • nictíbio-grande,
  • Riesentagschläfer,
  • óriás-álmosmadár,
  • Vale Reuzennachtzwaluw,
  • Nittibio maggiore,
  • större poto,
  • Storpotu,
  • lelkovec veľký,
  • potu velký,
  • Stor Potu,
  • isopökkelökehrääjä,
  • nictibi gros,
  • nocolot wielki,
  • Исполинский уратао,
  • オオタチヨタカ,
  • 大钩嘴夜鹰,
  • 大林鴟,

Voice song and cries

Grand Ibijau
juvenile

Habitat

Grand Ibijau
adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland ; Savanna : Moist ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Plantations, Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

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