Rufous Potoo Nyctibius bracteatus Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (24)
- Monotypic
Mario Cohn-Haft and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated December 30, 2012
Text last updated December 30, 2012
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Catalan | nictibi rogenc |
| Czech | potu rezavý |
| Dutch | Rosse Reuzennachtzwaluw |
| English | Rufous Potoo |
| English (United States) | Rufous Potoo |
| French | Ibijau roux |
| French (France) | Ibijau roux |
| German | Tropfentagschläfer |
| Japanese | サビイロタチヨタカ |
| Norwegian | dvergpotu |
| Polish | nocolot rudy |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | urutau-ferrugem |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Uratau-ruivo |
| Russian | Рыжий уратао |
| Serbian | Riđi potu |
| Slovak | lelkovec hrdzavý |
| Spanish | Nictibio Rufo |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | Nictibio Rufo (Puntepalo Rojizo) |
| Spanish (Peru) | Nictibio Rufo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Nictibio rufo |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | Nictibio Acanelado |
| Swedish | rödbrun poto |
| Turkish | Kızıl Putu |
| Ukrainian | Поту рудий |
Nyctibius bracteatus Gould, 1846
PROTONYM:
Nyctibius bracteatus
Gould, 1846. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London Pt14 no.155, p.1.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Bogota, Colombia.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- NYCTIBIUS
- bracteata / bracteatus / bractiatus
The Key to Scientific Names
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Rufous Potoo
