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Great Potoo / Nyctibius grandis LC
- Synonyms Grand Potoo
- Old latin name for bird Caprimulgus grandis, Caprimulgus maximus
Great Potoobird sounds *
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* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API
Related species
Where to see Great Potoo
- Breeding region Middle America, South America
- Breeding subregion s Mexico to Panama through South America to c Bolivia and sc, se Brazil
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Catalan | nictibi gros |
| Chinese | 大钩嘴夜鹰, 大林鸱 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 大林鴟 |
| Croatian | veliki potu |
| Czech | potu velký |
| Danish | Stor Potu |
| Dutch | Vale Reuzennachtzwaluw |
| Esperanto | Granda niktibio |
| Estonian | suur-tüükasorr |
| Finnish | isopökkelökehrääjä |
| French | Grand Engoulevent de Cayenne, Grand Ibijau |
| German | Riesenschwalk, Riesentagschläfer, Riesen-Tagschläfer |
| Guarani | Guaimingue guasu, Urutau, Urutau guasu, Urutau-guasu |
| Hungarian | óriás-álmosmadár |
| Italian | Nittibio maggiore |
| Japanese | オオタチヨタカ |
| Lithuanian | milžiniškasis didlėlys |
| Norwegian | storpotu |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Storpotu |
| Polish | nocolot wielki |
| Portuguese | Urutau-grande, mãe-da-lua-gigante, uira-tauí, chora-lua, manda-lua, urutago, preguiça, urutau, mãe-da-lua, jurutau, nictíbio-grande |
| Russian | Исполинский лесной козодой, Исполинский уратао, Исполинский козодой, лесной козодой |
| Serbian | Veliki potu |
| Slovak | lelkovec veľký |
| Spanish | Bienparado Grande, Nictibio grande, Biemparado Grande, Pájaro Estaca Mayor, Estaquero Grande, Bienparado Mayor, Pajáro estaca mayor, Urutaú Grande |
| Swedish | större poto, Större tandnattskärra |
| Turkish | Büyük Putu |
| Ukrainian | поту великий |
| Uzbek | исполин тентакқуш |












