White-winged Potoo

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White-winged Potoo (<em>Nyctibius leucopterus</em>) is a species of Potoos (<em>Nyctibiidae</em>) in the order Potoos.

Overview

White-winged Potoo (Nyctibius leucopterus) is a species of Potoos (Nyctibiidae) in the order Potoos.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Nyctibius; binomial: Nyctibius leucopterus; authority: (Wied-Neuwied, M, 1821).

Distribution

Breeding range: South America.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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