Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Nyctibiiformes |
| Family | Potoos (Nyctibiidae) |
| Species | Nyctibius grandis |
| Codes | grepot1, GRPO |
Identification
The Great Potoo (Nyctibius grandis) is a member of the Potoos family within the order Nyctibiiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
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Quick Facts
Scientific Name: Nyctibius grandis
Family: Potoos
Order: Nyctibiiformes
eBird Code: grepot1