Andean Potoo | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Caprimulgiformes |
Family: | Nyctibiidae |
Genus: | Nyctibius |
Species: | N. maculosus |
Binomial name | |
Nyctibius maculosus Ridgway, 1912 |
The Andean Potoo (Nyctibius maculosus) is a species of bird in the Nyctibiidae family. It is found in Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.